- Must visit
Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U
Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for 07 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf - Lohausen for Dortmund every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
11:380h49Düsseldorf - Lohausen12:27Dortmund£61One-way0 changes- 7:380h49Düsseldorf - Lohausen8:27Dortmund£81One-way0 changes
- 7:380h49Düsseldorf - Lohausen8:27Dortmund£81One-way0 changes
- 11:380h49Düsseldorf - Lohausen12:27Dortmund£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:38 Düsseldorf - Lohausen | 0h49 | 8:27 Dortmund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:38 Düsseldorf - Lohausen | 0h49 | 12:27 Dortmund | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 45m.
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 55 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 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 from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf - Lohausen and Dortmund from £4. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£16
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.
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
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Things to do in Dortmund
Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
- Must visit
Deutsches Fußballmuseum
Interactive football museum beside the main station, covering German football history with media installations and trophies.
- Recommended
LWL-Museum Zeche Zollern
Museum at Zollern Colliery presenting Ruhr industrial history in a striking Art Nouveau machine hall and heritage complex.
- Must visit
Phoenix See
Large urban lake with promenades, boat hire and skyline views; popular for walks, cycling and waterside relaxation.
- Recommended
Rombergpark
Green park with themed gardens, mature trees and one of Germany’s notable botanical collections, ideal for a quiet stroll.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Central square framed by historic façades and busy streets, useful as a starting point for exploring the old city centre.
Dortmunder Export
A dark, top-fermented beer from Dortmund, long tied to the city’s brewing heritage. It is smoother and less bitter than Pils, and a classic local drink.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Stippgrütze-Eintopf
A hearty potato stew from Westphalia, traditionally cooked with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is valued as comforting regional home cooking.
Westfälischer Schinken auf Pumpernickel
A classic Westphalian dish of rye bread topped with ham, pickles and sometimes egg. It reflects the region’s rye bread and cured meat traditions.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund classics, beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Restaurant im Ringhotel Drees
Established German restaurant known for generous regional cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Mit Schmackes
Casual local venue popular for currywurst, schnitzel and Ruhrgebiet comfort food in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable 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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.90
To the city centre
Dortmund Hbf -> Platz der Deutschen Einheit, Dortmund
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the DSW21-App or VRR app to buy tickets before boarding; the tariff reform from 1 June 2026 uses simple price levels A, B and C in Dortmund.
- Dortmund Hbf is already on the edge of the city centre, so many central sights are walkable. If you buy on board or use app-based check-in fares, prices may differ from the standard ticket.
FAQs: Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund is 55 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund departs at 23:43.
Trains from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf - Lohausen and Dortmund. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund.
The train station in Düsseldorf - Lohausen that goes to Dortmund is Düsseldorf Airport station, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Dortmund, explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district with its trendy cafes and boutiques. Attend concerts at Westfalenhallen or delve into industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See, visit the serene Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, and discover top sights like Westfalenpark, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, and Signal Iduna Park. Families can enjoy the Dortmund Zoo, and football fans will appreciate the German Football Museum.
Two to three days in Dortmund is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Dortmund U-Tower, Westfalenpark, and the German Football Museum, along with enjoying its vibrant shopping streets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf - Lohausen and Dortmund
Most Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund trains use the Düsseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf - Lohausen and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf - Lohausen
Arrival train stations in Dortmund
Which Dortmund station do trains from Düsseldorf - Lohausen arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf - Lohausen to Dortmund most often arrive at Dortmund Hbf. Some services arrive at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dortmund arrival station.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
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.
Dortmund Signal Iduna ParkDortmund Signal-Iduna-Park, Bolmker Weg, 44139 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Signal Iduna Park from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb53, Rb52, Re57 · 4m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusNe7 · 6m
Re57, Rb52 · 11m · £4
SubwayU46, U45, U41 · 14m · every ~2 min
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park train station facilities and services
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Dortmund UniversitätDortmund-Universität, Universitätsgelände, 44227 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Universität from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Universität is 4 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 16m · £4
Ne8 · 33m
Dortmund Universität train station facilities and services
Dortmund Universität has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shan's Küche, La Gazzetta, Pizzeria Solino, Food fakultät
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Universität. ATMs are available at Dortmund Universität.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Universität. Information desks are available at Dortmund Universität.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Universität. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Universität: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Universität: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Universität.
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