Train from Dresden to Dortmund: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Dresden to Dortmund on 18 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
DB Fernverkehr
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundCheapest
DB Fernverkehr
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
DB Fernverkehr
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
DB Regio Südost + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Nordost
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 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R$134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
7h 25mAverage duration
273 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR$134 - R$672Average duration7h 25m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR$50 - R$1,562Average duration6h 1m
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 R$50. The average price for this train route is around R$519. 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 1m, covering a distance of 273 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 18m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 17 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 06:11. And the latest train departs at 23:12.

  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 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 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 FlixTrain, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
15/06
R$247
16/06
R$149
Today
R$298
18/06
R$248
19/06
R$172
20/06
R$328
21/06
No data
22/06
R$44
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Dortmund was searched and found on 22 Jun 2026 with a price of R$44

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

You can expect to pay from R$44 to R$1,555 for a train ticket from Dresden to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$44, which is on 2026-06-22.

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