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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
8 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $155.
To travel from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden you need to make at least 3 changes.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 588 km
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$152 Average Price | $47 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 14h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dortmund to Berchtesgaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Berchtesgaden trains for today, Friday, 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:41 am Dortmund | 8h49 | 4:30 pm Berchtesgaden | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 15 November | |||||
| 5:48 am Dortmund | 8h40 | 2:28 pm Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 6:36 am Dortmund | 8h52 | 3:28 pm Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden
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Trains from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 but you can travel from only $38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 588 km distance in 8h 54m.
Distance 588 km |
Average train duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 54m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Berchtesgaden from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Dortmund to Berchtesgaden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Berchtesgaden
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Gasthof zur Schießstätte
- Gasthof Watzmann
- Cafeteria
- Osteria al Parco
- Hotel Alpina Ros Demming
- Die schlafende Goass
- Kulturhof Stanggass
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