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Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
04:04
Last train
20:01
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
271 miles (436km)
Journey time
5h 17m
Price
From £20.60
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede. Benefit from an average travel time of 6h 18m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede?
The average travel time from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede by train is 6h 18m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 5h 17m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede?
No, even if direct train services between Augsburg Main Station and Dortmund-Mengede are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much is a train ticket from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede starts at £20.60, with the average price being around £38.06*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede?
The route from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede has a daily frequency of 45 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede?
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Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Augsburg Main Station to Dortmund-Mengede ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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