Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn

Sun 21 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund you need to make at least one change.

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
05:485h33
Heidenheim an der Brenz
11:21Dortmund
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1 change
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
06:546h27
Heidenheim an der Brenz
13:21Dortmund
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1 change
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
06:587h23
Heidenheim an der Brenz
14:21Dortmund
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2 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
08:006h04
Heidenheim an der Brenz
14:04Dortmund
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1 change
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
10:006h04
Heidenheim an der Brenz
16:04Dortmund
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1 change

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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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£58

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

6h 38m

Average total duration

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6h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 55m

Average total duration

11h 25m

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Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)05:48 Heidenheim an der Brenz
5h33
11:21 Dortmund1 change
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)06:54 Heidenheim an der Brenz
6h27
13:21 Dortmund1 change
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)06:58 Heidenheim an der Brenz
7h23
14:21 Dortmund2 changes
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)08:00 Heidenheim an der Brenz
6h04
14:04 Dortmund1 change
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)09:24 Heidenheim an der Brenz
5h57
15:21 Dortmund1 change

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Overview: Train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund

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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.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 369 km distance in 6h 4m.

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.
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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidenheim an der Brenz 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
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.
The train journey from Heidenheim to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring charming German countryside views, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, providing a moderately scenic experience for travellers.
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.
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.
A day trip from Heidenheim to Dortmund is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 4m. However, there are 15 train trips available per day. The distance is 369 km.
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 first train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund leaves at 0:08.
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 last train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund departs at 23:30.
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.
Trains from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund run approximately 15 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.
The train station in Heidenheim an der Brenz that goes to Dortmund is Heidenheim, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
There is no night train service from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidenheim an der Brenz to Dortmund.

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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
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
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Weinstube Zum Pfauen
  • Cafe Hellen Stein
  • Schiri
  • Lieblingsplatz
Hotel
Hotel
  • Weiße Rose by Strada
  • ECOME Hotel

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