The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Dortmund Hbf every day 1 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 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
RE 10209 · ICE 1545
ICE 845
ICE 845
RE 10209 · ICE 1545Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 845 | 06:59 Düsseldorf Airport station | 0h44 | 07:43 Dortmund Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 10209 · ICE 1545 | 07:13 Düsseldorf Airport station | 0h56 | 08:09 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 44m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 19:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Dortmund Hbf from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Dortmund Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dusseldorf Airport and Dortmund Hbf
- 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
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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