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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
87S$
Average price
95S$
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Dortmund will cost around 95S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 87S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Schiphol to Dortmund you need to make at least one change.
IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 6148:16 AM3h05Schiphol Airport11:21 AMDortmund Hbf87 S$1One-way2 changes- IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 102010:16 AM3h03Schiphol Airport1:19 PMDortmund Hbf87 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 3531 · ICE 1459:16 AM2h59Schiphol Airport12:15 PMDortmund Hbf90 S$1One-way1 change
- IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 61012:16 PM3h05Schiphol Airport3:21 PMDortmund Hbf99 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 3539 · ICE 14711:16 AM2h59Schiphol Airport2:15 PMDortmund Hbf112 S$1One-way1 change
- IC 3531 · ICE 1459:16 AM2h59Schiphol Airport12:15 PMDortmund Hbf90 S$1One-way1 change
- IC 3539 · ICE 14711:16 AM2h59Schiphol Airport2:15 PMDortmund Hbf112 S$1One-way1 change
- IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 102010:16 AM3h03Schiphol Airport1:19 PMDortmund Hbf87 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 6148:16 AM3h05Schiphol Airport11:21 AMDortmund Hbf87 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 61012:16 PM3h05Schiphol Airport3:21 PMDortmund Hbf99 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Schiphol to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 16S$, and a flight costs an average of 187S$.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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50S$ Average Price | 24S$ Average Price Cheapest | 357S$ Average Price |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Schiphol to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 | On time 8:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h05 | 11:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3531 · ICE 145 | On time 9:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h59 | 12:15 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 1020 | On time 10:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h03 | 1:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3539 · ICE 147 | On time 11:16 AM Schiphol Airport | 2h59 | 2:15 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3543 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 | On time 12:16 PM Schiphol Airport | 3h05 | 3:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes |
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Why should you book Schiphol to Dortmund trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Schiphol to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schiphol to Dortmund.
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 VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Schiphol to Dortmund.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schiphol to Dortmund.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Schiphol to Dortmund.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Schiphol to Dortmund.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Dortmund
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Schiphol to Dortmund run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 21S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 3h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 16S$
Distance 205 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 21S$ |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 16S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Schiphol to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Schiphol and Dortmund from 16S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
21S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Schiphol to Dortmund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Schiphol to Dortmund can start from as little as 21S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Schiphol to Dortmund is 50S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Schiphol to Dortmund is 3h 6m to travel the 205 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Schiphol to Dortmund leaves at 12:40 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Schiphol to Dortmund leaves at 10:55 pm.
There are 10 trains a day from Schiphol to Dortmund which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Schiphol to Dortmund, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Schiphol and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Dortmund from Schiphol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Schiphol to Dortmund is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schiphol and Dortmund including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol and Dortmund
Schiphol
Dortmund
Dortmund Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
Most popular trains to and from Dortmund and Schiphol
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