Next available departures

Next departures for Berlin to Dortmund on August 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:31pm	Spandau	8h 24m	4:55am	Dortmund	Cheapest
	1:47pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	4h 16m	6:03pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	7:57pm	Hauptbahnhof	8h 23m	4:20am	Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	2:26pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h	7:26pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Hannover + WestfalenBahn + National Express	10:46pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	8h 19m	7:05am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Nord	10:46pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	8h 46m	7:32am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:04pm	Berlin Südkreuz	8h 16m	4:20am	Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	2:26pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h	7:26pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dortmund on August 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:47am	Berlin Hbf Train Station	4h 39m	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Cheapest
	7:47am	Berlin Hbf Train Station	4h 16m	12:03pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
	7:33am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 51m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	3:35am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 49m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	6:23am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 3m	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Nord	9:26pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	10h 6m	7:32am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Hannover + WestfalenBahn + National Express	10:46pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	8h 19m	7:05am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	7:48am	Spandau	4h 36m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dortmund on August 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:32am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 52m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	12:49pm	Spandau	3h 46m	4:35pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	12:40pm	Hauptbahnhof	3h 55m	4:35pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	3:35am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 49m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	6:22am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h 4m	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn + National Express	9:07pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	10h 7m	7:14am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	4:39pm	Hauptbahnhof	3h 58m	8:37pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	1:05pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	7h 32m	8:37pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dortmund on August 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:32am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 52m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	4:50pm	Spandau	3h 47m	8:37pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	4:39pm	Hauptbahnhof	3h 58m	8:37pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	3:35am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 49m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	6:26am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + National Express	6:16pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	4h 49m	11:05pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	7:20am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 4m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	6:26am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Dortmund on August 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:32am	Hauptbahnhof	4h 52m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	4:50pm	Spandau	3h 51m	8:41pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	4:39pm	Hauptbahnhof	4h 2m	8:41pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	3:35am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 49m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	6:26am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + National Express	6:16pm	Berlin Hbf Train Station	4h 49m	11:05pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	7:20am	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 4m	12:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn Berlin + Deutsche Bahn	6:26am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	5h	11:26am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Dortmund

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37train per day

3h 56mAverage Duration

261 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 251 - MAD 617	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 91 - MAD 2,175	Average Duration3h 56m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Berlin and Dortmund?

Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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Dortmund

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Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.9/511 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi2.8

FlixTrain

3.0/537 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi1.8

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi2.5

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Dortmund by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Dortmund?
The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Dortmund start from MAD 91. The average price for this train route is around MAD 522. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Berlin to Dortmund?
The average train ride duration from Berlin to Dortmund is 3h 56m, covering a distance of 261 miles (421 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 23m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Berlin to Dortmund route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 37 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Berlin to Dortmund?
The earliest train departs from Berlin to Dortmund at 6:07am. And the latest train departs at 11:59pm.
What is the best train operator from Berlin to Dortmund?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Dortmund?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Berlin to Dortmund?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Dortmund?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/12

MAD 219

08/13

MAD 242

Today

MAD 741

08/15

MAD 788

08/16

MAD 663

08/17

MAD 322

08/18

MAD 203

08/19

MAD 203

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Dortmund was searched and found on Aug 18, 2026 with a price of MAD 203

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Dortmund, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 203 to MAD 2,393 for a train ticket from Berlin to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 203 which is on 2026-08-18.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.