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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Szczecin

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

525 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Szczecin will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dortmund for Szczecin 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 525 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 39 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.

FlixTrain
05:3411h36
Dortmund
17:10Szczecin
£421One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
07:319h39
Dortmund
17:10Szczecin
£531One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
05:318h04
Dortmund
13:35Szczecin
£641One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:456h48
Dortmund
11:33Szczecin
£1181One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
12:456h48
Dortmund
19:33Szczecin
£1181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Szczecin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £170.

Distance: 525 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£65

Average Price

£47

Average Price

Cheapest

£181

Average Price

7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 19m

Average total duration

10h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 32m

Average total duration

12h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Dortmund to Szczecin train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Szczecin trains for tomorrow, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:45 Dortmund
6h48
11:33 Szczecin0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain05:31 Dortmund
8h04
13:35 Szczecin0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain07:31 Dortmund
9h39
17:10 Szczecin0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:47 Dortmund
6h11
15:58 Szczecin0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:45 Dortmund
6h48
19:33 Szczecin0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Szczecin

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Trains from Dortmund to Szczecin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 525 km distance in 6h 11m.

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
525 km
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 11m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:55
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, FlixTrain from Dortmund to Szczecin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dortmund and Szczecin from £25. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£43
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
£25
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dortmund to Szczecin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Szczecin, visitors can explore the National Museum to learn about regional history and art, delve into the WWII-era underground tunnels, or enjoy a stroll through the Szczecin Central Cemetery with its beautiful sculptures. For a unique perspective, take a boat tour on the Oder River, and savour local flavours at the Szczecin Market Hall. Key sights include the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Wały Chrobrego promenade, the modern Szczecin Philharmonic, the expansive Jasne Błonia park, and the impressive St. James Cathedral.
The train journey from Dortmund to Szczecin offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels through regions such as North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, passengers can enjoy views of rolling countryside, forests, and small towns, providing a pleasant and varied landscape.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Szczecin is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, the Wały Chrobrego Promenade, and the National Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Szczecin is by train, costing approximately £25.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Szczecin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £65.
A day trip from Dortmund to Szczecin is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m, covering 525 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Szczecin is 525 km.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Szczecin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Dortmund to Szczecin departs at 23:55.
The train journey from Dortmund to Szczecin covers a distance of 525 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Szczecin.
The first train from Dortmund to Szczecin leaves at 0:33.
Trains from Dortmund to Szczecin run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Szczecin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Szczecin.
To get from Dortmund to Szczecin, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Szczecin

Dortmund
Szczecin
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 Szczecin.
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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