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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 14 Apr

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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 £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

To travel from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn88067 · 12119 · IC 1947 · ICE 200
    10:014h20
    Traben-Trarbach
    14:21Dortmund Hbf
    £481One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn88069 · 12121 · 28520 · 26823
    11:015h13
    Traben-Trarbach
    16:14Dortmund Hbf
    £541One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn88065 · 12117 · 28516 · 26819
    9:015h13
    Traben-Trarbach
    14:14Dortmund Hbf
    £541One-way
    3 changes

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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 £28. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 175 km

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3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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Live departures

Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn88065 · 12117 · 28516 · 268197:01 Traben-Trarbach
5h13
12:14 Dortmund Hbf3 changes
deutsche_bahn88067 · 12119 · IC 1947 · ICE 200
On time
8:01 Traben-Trarbach
4h20
12:21 Dortmund Hbf		3 changes
deutsche_bahn88069 · 12121 · 28520 · 268239:01 Traben-Trarbach
5h13
14:14 Dortmund Hbf3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund

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Trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 11:01. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
8:01
Last train
11:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Dortmund from £28. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£43
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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund is 175 km.
The first train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund leaves at 8:01.
The last train from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund departs at 11:01.
Trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund.
To get from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the German countryside, small towns, and industrial areas. However, it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m and covers a distance of 175 km. Trains operate 14 times per day.
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 Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Dortmund.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Dortmund

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Dortmund
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
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
Dortmund Signal Iduna ParkWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund Signal-Iduna-Park, Bolmker Weg, 44139 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Strobels
  • Rosenterassen
Dortmund UniversitätWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund-Universität, Universitätsgelände, 44227 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Shan's Küche
  • La Gazzetta
  • Pizzeria Solino
  • Food fakultät

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