Łódź to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

13 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

828 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Łódź to Dortmund will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Łódź for Dortmund every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 828 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 h 55 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.

Deutsche Bahn
14:1715h52
Łódź
06:09Dortmund
£541One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:1616h55
Łódź
08:11Dortmund
£731One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:169h56
Łódź
14:12Dortmund
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:3611h26
Łódź
20:02Dortmund
£1471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Łódź to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 828 km

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Coach

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Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

10h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 32m

Average total duration

13h 2m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Łódź to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Dortmund trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:16 Łódź
9h56
14:12 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:38 Łódź
10h32
17:10 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:18 Łódź
9h53
20:11 Dortmund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:39 Łódź
9h32
20:11 Dortmund0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Łódź to Dortmund

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Łódź to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 828 km distance in 9h 27m.

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
Distance
828 km
Average train duration
9h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 27m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:55
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity from Łódź to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Łódź and Dortmund from £37. 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
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 17m
Cheapest Price
£89
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna frequency
2 a day

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
£106
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Łódź to Dortmund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź 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 train distance from Łódź to Dortmund is 828 km.
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.
The train journey from Łódź to Dortmund covers a distance of 828 km and takes approximately 9h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train journey from Łódź to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the picturesque Polish countryside and vibrant cityscapes as you pass through regions in Germany. However, it is not particularly renowned for dramatic or breathtaking scenery compared to routes through the Alps or along coastlines.
A day trip from Łódź to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 27m. The distance is 828 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
To get from Łódź to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Łódź to Dortmund leaves at 0:20.
Booking trains from Łódź 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 Łódź to Dortmund departs at 23:55.
Trains from Łódź to Dortmund run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Łódź to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The cheapest way to get from Łódź to Dortmund is by train, costing approximately £37.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Łódź to Dortmund.
The train station in Łódź that goes to Dortmund is Łódź Kaliska, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Łódź to Dortmund.
There is no night train service from Łódź to Dortmund.

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Important Stations and Airports in Łódź and Dortmund

Łódź
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Łódź is Łódź Chojny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Łódź Chojny for your trip from Łódź to Dortmund.
Łódź ChojnyDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
90-001 Łódź, Poland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Łódź KaliskaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Al. Włókniarzy 227, 90-001 Łódź, Poland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Polska
  • Manekin Łódź
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tobaco
  • Hotel Reymont
  • Hotel Focus Łódź
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Łódź Kaliska
  • Tram: Line 8, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
Łódź WidzewDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
92-305 Łódź, Poland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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