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Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U
Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£40
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£85
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
8 h 41 m
Trains on 15 Oct
18
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Dortmund will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Prague to Dortmund you need to make at least one change.
RJ 170 · IC 2044
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · 26843
FlixBus+
FlixTrain
RJ 170 · IC 2044 · ICE 944
RJ 174 · ICE 842
RJ 176 · ICE 844
RJ 384 · ICE 940
RJ 178 · ICE 848
RJ 382 · ICE 846Trains from Prague to Dortmund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:30 Prague, Central Train Station | 12h38 | 16:08 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 384 · ICE 940 | On time 6:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 15:13 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 178 · ICE 848 | On time 8:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h42 | 17:13 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h07 | 20:07 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 358 · 3568 · ICE 588 · 26728 | On time 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h44 | 19:19 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJ 382 · ICE 846 | On time 10:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h53 | 19:24 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
R 690 · Os 28007 · S1 · ICE 1556 | 10:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h18 | 21:05 Dortmund Hbf | 6 changes | |
RJ 176 · ICE 844 | On time 12:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h39 | 21:10 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 174 · ICE 842 | On time 14:41 Prague-Holešovice | 8h30 | 23:11 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · 26843 | On time 15:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h39 | 3:14 Dortmund Hbf | 5 changes | |
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · ICE 920 | On time 15:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h07 | 3:42 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · ICE 920 | On time 15:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h07 | 3:42 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJ 172 · ICE 1540 | On time 16:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h20 | 4:51 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 18:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h20 | 4:51 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540 | On time 18:31 Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h20 | 4:51 Dortmund Hbf | 3 changes | |
R 676 · Os 28015 · S1 · 16536 | On time 18:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 13h24 | 8:11 Dortmund Hbf | 6 changes | |
RJ 170 · IC 2044 · ICE 944 | On time 20:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h23 | 11:10 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 170 · IC 2044 | On time 20:47 Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h45 | 11:32 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
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Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.
Interactive football museum beside the main station, covering German football history with media installations and trophies.
Museum at Zollern Colliery presenting Ruhr industrial history in a striking Art Nouveau machine hall and heritage complex.
Large urban lake with promenades, boat hire and skyline views; popular for walks, cycling and waterside relaxation.
Green park with themed gardens, mature trees and one of Germany’s notable botanical collections, ideal for a quiet stroll.
Central square framed by historic façades and busy streets, useful as a starting point for exploring the old city centre.
A dark, top-fermented beer from Dortmund, long tied to the city’s brewing heritage. It is smoother and less bitter than Pils, and a classic local drink.
A hearty potato stew from Westphalia, traditionally cooked with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is valued as comforting regional home cooking.
A classic Westphalian dish of rye bread topped with ham, pickles and sometimes egg. It reflects the region’s rye bread and cured meat traditions.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund classics, beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Established German restaurant known for generous regional cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Casual local venue popular for currywurst, schnitzel and Ruhrgebiet comfort food in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Dortmund Hbf -> Platz der Deutschen Einheit, Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Dortmund trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Prague and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Möllerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund Stadthaus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
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