Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 am Main to Dortmund will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 43 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main 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 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£44 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m average duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m average duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 05:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h24 | 09:21 Dortmund Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 05:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h13 | 10:11 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 06:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h11 | 08:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 06:15 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h59 | 09:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 06:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h51 | 10:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 06:30 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h44 | 09:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 06:32 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h49 | 09:21 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 06:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h41 | 11:32 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 07:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h11 | 09:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h41 | 10:08 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h27 | 10:08 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h39 | 10:21 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 07:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h55 | 11:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h40 | 11:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h28 | 10:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h11 | 10:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() | On time 08:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 11:59 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h14 | 10:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h49 | 11:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h51 | 12:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 11:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:45 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h34 | 13:19 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 09:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h28 | 11:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h05 | 13:19 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h14 | 11:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h37 | 12:04 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h55 | 13:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h39 | 12:21 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 09:54 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 12:04 Dortmund Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 09:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h40 | 13:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 10:01 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h58 | 13:59 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
![]() | On time 10:09 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h07 | 14:16 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h34 | 12:43 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:10 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h11 | 12:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() ![]() | On time 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 13:59 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:25 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h49 | 13:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:25 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h18 | 12:43 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:30 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h51 | 14:21 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:41 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 13:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 10:58 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h12 | 15:10 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 11:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h28 | 13:37 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 11:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h00 | 15:14 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h37 | 14:04 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
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Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 03:46 |
Last train 22:27 |
Travel between Frankfurt am Main and Dortmund from £12 with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.
Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Dortmund from Frankfurt am Main. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.
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