Dortmund to Lüdenscheid train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dortmund for Lüdenscheid every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
04:341h21
Dortmund
05:55Lüdenscheid
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:341h21
Dortmund
06:55Lüdenscheid
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:341h21
Dortmund
07:55Lüdenscheid
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:341h21
Dortmund
08:55Lüdenscheid
£121One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:341h21
Dortmund
09:55Lüdenscheid
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Dortmund to Lüdenscheid train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 12:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:34 Dortmund
1h21
05:55 Lüdenscheid0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn05:34 Dortmund
1h21
06:55 Lüdenscheid0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:34 Dortmund
1h21
07:55 Lüdenscheid0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:34 Dortmund
1h21
08:55 Lüdenscheid0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:34 Dortmund
1h21
09:55 Lüdenscheid0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid

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Trains from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
01:29
Last train
22:15
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Lüdenscheid from £22. 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Dortmund to Lüdenscheid train

FAQs: Travel by train from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid.
FAQs
Two to three days in Lüdenscheid are sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the local culture, and immerse yourself in the scenic surroundings.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Lüdenscheid. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid is 35 km.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Lüdenscheid is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Lüdenscheid station.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid.
The train journey from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid leaves at 1:29.
To travel from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid, you can take a train.
The last train from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid departs at 22:15.
Trains from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Lüdenscheid.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Lüdenscheid

Dortmund
Lüdenscheid
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 Lüdenscheid.
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

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