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Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 3h 22m. With 20 daily departures, catch the first train at 00:23 and the last one at 20:37. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station train times

Find detailed train schedules from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 22m. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:23 and the last at 20:37. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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Berlin Central Station

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Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station, 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
00:23
Last train
20:37
Distance
261 miles (420km)
Journey time
3h 22m
Price
From £39.31
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station. Benefit from an average travel time of 3h 23m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station?

The average travel time from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station on a train is 3h 23m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 22m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station?

No, even if direct train services between Berlin Central Station (Low Level) and Dortmund Central Station 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 does a ticket from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station cost?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station is £39.31, with the average expense being around £136.90*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. How often do trains run from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station?

With a daily frequency of 20 trains, the route from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station. 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.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station 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 Berlin Central Station (Low Level) to Dortmund Central Station 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.
  • 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.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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