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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
15 h 31 m
Average duration
15 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1094 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Stockholm will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Dortmund to Stockholm you need to make at least one change.
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18:2515h31Dortmund9:56Stockholm£1441One-way1 change
- 18:2515h31Dortmund9:56Stockholm£1441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £144.
Distance: 1094 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£144 Average Price | £133 Average Price | £91 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 27m Average total duration 13h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 19m Average total duration 21h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Stockholm trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 · ECE 1196 · R 1102+ X2 550 | Delayed 6:51 7:40Dortmund Hbf | 15h56 | 23:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
| 18:25 Dortmund | 15h31 | 9:56 Stockholm | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dortmund to Stockholm trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Dortmund to Stockholm.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Stockholm.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Stockholm
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Dortmund to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £144 but you can travel from only £48 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1094 km distance in 15h 31m.
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
Flight from £48
Distance 1094 km |
Average train duration 13h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £144 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 15h 31m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Flight from £48
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Stockholm from £48. 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
15h 6m
Cheapest Price
£132
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 31m
Cheapest Price
£144
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Dortmund to Stockholm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £144, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Dortmund to Stockholm covers a distance of 1094 km and takes approximately 15h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Stockholm is 1094 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Stockholm leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Dortmund to Stockholm departs at 23:30.
Trains from Dortmund to Stockholm run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Stockholm.
To get from Dortmund to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Stockholm is by flight, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dortmund to Stockholm offers scenic views, especially through Germany and southern Sweden, where passengers can enjoy picturesque countryside, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Dortmund to Stockholm is not feasible due to the long travel time of 15h 31m and the distance of 1094 km. The frequency for this journey is 2 per day for trains.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Stockholm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Stockholm
Dortmund
Stockholm
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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