Train tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund

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Next departures from Hamburg to Dortmund on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Hamburg Hbf
    Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
      Hamburg Hbf
      Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundFastest
      Flixbus + Flixtrain
        Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
        Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE
          Hamburg Hbf
          Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
          InterCity + Regionalbahn
            Hamburg Hbf
            Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Dortmund

            We recommend carpooling

            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 US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            13carpool per day
            3h 30mAverage duration
            285 kmDistance
            12kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$17 - US$158Average duration5h 25m
            7kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$17 - US$161Average duration3h 9m
            7kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceUS$15 - US$48Average duration3h 30m
            12kg CO₂e

            Train Hamburg to Dortmund: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$56
            Average train trip duration3h 9m
            Number of daily trains14
            Earliest train departure06:06
            Distance284 km
            Latest train departure22:46

            Hamburg to Dortmund Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Dortmund

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund cost?

              The average train ticket price from Hamburg to Dortmund is US$56. 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!

            2. How long is the train 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.

            3. How many daily train 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 14. 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.

            4. 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.

            5. 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.

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

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            US$19
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            US$53
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            US$32
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            US$16
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            US$18
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            US$32
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Dortmund was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$16

            To 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 US$16 to US$185 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 US$16, which is on 2025-11-03.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Hamburg to Dortmund is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Dortmund you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Hamburg and Dortmund, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Hamburg to Dortmund and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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