Train from Dortmund to Utrecht: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Dortmund to Utrecht on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Utrecht Central StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Utrecht Central StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Utrecht Central StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Utrecht Central StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Utrecht Central StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Utrecht

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 385, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 40mAverage duration
177 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 385 - R 1 159Average duration6h 40m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 832 - R 2 205Average duration3h 7m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 336 - R 336Average duration2h 10m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Utrecht by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Utrecht start from R 832. The average price for this train route is around R 940. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    The average train journey time from Dortmund to Utrecht is 3h 7m, covering a distance of 174 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 23m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Utrecht route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    The earliest train from Dortmund to Utrecht departs at 06:36. And the latest train departs at 13:52.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Utrecht?

    According to Busbud traveller 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
24/01
R 787
25/01
R 1 395
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29/01
R 882
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Utrecht was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 787

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

You can expect to pay from R 787 to R 2 451 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 882, which is on 2026-01-29.

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