Train from Dresden to Dortmund: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Dresden to Dortmund on 15 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Dortmund HauptbahnhofCheapest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundFastest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Dortmund

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
6h 55mAverage duration
273 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£27 - £93Average duration6h 55m
11kg CO₂e
Average price£44 - £223Average duration6h 37m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Dortmund by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Dortmund start from £44. The average price for this train route is around £94. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Dresden to Dortmund is 6h 37m, covering a distance of 273 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 40m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    The earliest train from Dresden to Dortmund departs at 05:46. And the latest train departs at 19:22.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dresden to Dortmund?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    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.

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