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  • Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 28510
    9:361h17
    Dortmund Hbf
    10:53Wesel station
    £211One-way
    1 change

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Dortmund to Wesel train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Wesel trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Deutsche Bahn7:36 Dortmund
1h37
9:13 Wesel0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn and more offer trains services from Dortmund to Wesel.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Wesel

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Trains from Dortmund to Wesel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
61 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
4:49
Last train
22:33
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn from Dortmund to Wesel trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Wesel 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Train Charter Services

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Train Charter Services frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£21
Eurobahn frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Wesel

Things to do in Wesel

Discover the best of Wesel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wesel trip today.

  • Recommended

Städtisches Museum Galerie im Centrum

The city museum covers Wesel’s history, art and changing urban life. It is the best starting point for understanding the town and region.

Museum am Berliner Tor

Museum inside the Berliner Tor presenting aspects of fortress and local history. It adds context to one of Wesel’s best-known historic structures.

Heimatmuseum Bislich

Small local museum in Bislich focusing on village life and regional heritage. It offers a more intimate look at the Lower Rhine’s rural culture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly standard for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Dortmund to Wesel train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Wesel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Dortmund to Wesel covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Wesel is 61 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Wesel leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Dortmund to Wesel departs at 22:33.
Trains from Dortmund to Wesel run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Wesel.
To get from Dortmund to Wesel, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Wesel.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Wesel is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Wesel station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Wesel is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Wesel 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 Wesel offers pleasant views of the North Rhine-Westphalia region, featuring a mix of urban landscapes and green countryside, though it is not typically known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund to Wesel is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m and spans 61 km. There are 3 train trips available per day.
Two to three days in Wesel should be sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy the local culture, and experience outdoor activities along the Rhine.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Wesel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Wesel

Most Dortmund to Wesel trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Wesel station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichsfeld(Niederrhein). Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Wesel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Wesel

Which Dortmund station do trains to Wesel leave from?

Trains from Dortmund to Wesel leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 1 km from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services

Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

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