The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt Hahn Airport for Dortmund 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 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
11:014h20Frankfurt Hahn Airport15:21Dortmund£441One-way0 changes
11:014h20Frankfurt Hahn Airport15:21Dortmund£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 175 km
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£43 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund
Trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 11:01. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 175 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 7:01 |
Last train 11:01 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Dortmund from £15. 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.
FAQs: Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Hahn Airport 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Dortmund
Most Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Dortmund Universität from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Universität is 4 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
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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