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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Hamburg Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Cheapest | |||||
| Hamburg Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
| Hamburg Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Regionalbahn | Hamburg Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Dortmund?
Hamburg
- A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - BHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Dortmund by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund cost?
The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Dortmund is $89. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Hamburg to Dortmund?
A train trip between Hamburg and Dortmund is around 3h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 285 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Hamburg and Dortmund?
The number of trains from Hamburg to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hamburg to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hamburg to Dortmund?
When taking the train from Hamburg to Dortmund, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hamburg to Dortmund?
Trains travelling between Hamburg and Dortmund leave from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) or Harburg and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dortmund was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $262 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-25.
