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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
8 h 28 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
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 $191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $191.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Berchtesgaden every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:10 AM8h28Dortmund3:38 PMBerchtesgaden$1911One-way0 changes
- 7:10 AM8h28Dortmund3:38 PMBerchtesgaden$1911One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight 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 $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 588 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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$143 Average Price | $126 Average Price | $57 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Berchtesgaden by coach, train or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden
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Trains from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 588 km distance in 8h 28m.
Distance 588 km |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Berchtesgaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Berchtesgaden from $47. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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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