Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Cheapest | |||||
 | Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | |||||
| Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Dortmund?
Munich
- AZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
- BMunich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany - E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany
Train companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich 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 Munich to Dortmund?
The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Dortmund start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $137. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Munich to Dortmund?
The average train trip from Munich to Dortmund takes 6h 4m and covers 477 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 27m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Munich to Dortmund route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Dortmund?
The earliest train from Munich to Dortmund departs at 6:09am. The latest train departs at 11:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Munich to Dortmund was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $405 for a train ticket from Munich to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-16.
