Dortmund to Greifswald train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Greifswald

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Greifswald will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.

Fast trains

To travel from Dortmund to Greifswald you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:256h24
Dortmund
18:49Greifswald
£961One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:476h23
Dortmund
18:10Greifswald
£1051One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:456h33
Dortmund
13:18Greifswald
£1171One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:466h32
Dortmund
15:18Greifswald
£1171One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:456h33
Dortmund
17:18Greifswald
£1171One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Greifswald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 490 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£86

Average Price

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

16h 15m

Average total duration

15h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dortmund to Greifswald train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Greifswald trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain05:31 Dortmund
7h59
13:30 Greifswald0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Greifswald by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Greifswald

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Dortmund to Greifswald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 490 km distance in 6h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
490 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 23m
First train
00:36
Last train
23:01
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Greifswald from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dortmund to Greifswald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Greifswald by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Dortmund to Greifswald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Greifswald is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, visit the Pomeranian State Museum, and enjoy the nearby Baltic Sea coast.
The train distance from Dortmund to Greifswald is 490 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Greifswald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Dortmund to Greifswald covers a distance of 490 km and takes approximately 6h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Greifswald is by coach, costing approximately £30.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Greifswald is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Greifswald station.
The first train from Dortmund to Greifswald leaves at 0:36.
To get from Dortmund to Greifswald, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Dortmund to Greifswald departs at 23:01.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Greifswald.
Trains from Dortmund to Greifswald run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Greifswald.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Greifswald.
A day trip from Dortmund to Greifswald is not feasible due to the long travel time of 6h 23m. There are 6 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 490 km.
The train journey from Dortmund to Greifswald offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel, you'll pass through picturesque regions of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, with stretches of greenery, fields, and small towns. While not renowned as one of Germany's most scenic routes, it provides charming views of the northern German countryside, especially as you approach the coastal areas near Greifswald.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Greifswald

Dortmund
Greifswald
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Greifswald.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

More options for your journey from Dortmund to Greifswald

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular train connections to Greifswald

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone