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Compare train and coach for Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 369 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund
Trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
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 £33
Distance 369 km |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:30 |
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 £33
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Heidenheim an der Brenz and Dortmund from £33. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
7 a day
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£70
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund train
FAQs: Travel by train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.

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Booking trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund is 369 km.
To get from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund covers a distance of 369 km and takes approximately 6h 4m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The first train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund leaves at 0:08.
The cheapest way to get from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund is by coach, costing approximately £33.
The last train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund departs at 23:30.
The train station in Heidenheim an der Brenz that goes to Dortmund is Heidenheim, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
Trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.
There is no night train service from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidenheim an der Brenz and Dortmund
Heidenheim an der Brenz
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Heidenheim an der Brenz is Heidenheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidenheim for your trip from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:45 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:45 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:45 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:45 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:45 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:45 - 14:20
Dining
- Weinstube Zum Pfauen
- Cafe Hellen Stein
- Schiri
- Lieblingsplatz
Hotel
- Weiße Rose by Strada
- ECOME Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your journey to Dortmund from Heidenheim an der Brenz.
Amenities at train station
information
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
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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