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Berlin to Dortmund Airport train times

Find complete train schedules from Berlin to Dortmund Airport, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 31m. With 4 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:46 and the last at 10:46. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

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€161.61

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Berlin to Dortmund Airport train times

Find detailed train schedules from Berlin to Dortmund Airport, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 31m. 4 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:46 and the last at 10:46. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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08:46

Berlin Central Station
4h 7m, 1 change

12:53

Holzwickede
Deutsche Bahn
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09:04

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
4h 8m, 1 change

13:12

Holzwickede
Deutsche Bahn
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09:46

Berlin Central Station
3h 31m, 1 change

13:17

Holzwickede
Deutsche Bahn
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10:46

Berlin Central Station
4h 7m, 1 change

14:53

Holzwickede
Deutsche Bahn
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Berlin to Dortmund Airport train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Berlin to Dortmund Airport, 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
08:46
Last train
10:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 31m
Distance
256 miles (412km)
Price
From €161.61
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Berlin to Dortmund Airport train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Berlin to Dortmund Airport. Benefit from an average travel time of 4h 7m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Berlin to Dortmund Airport?

The average duration of a train trip from Berlin to Dortmund Airport is 4h 7m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3h 31m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Berlin to Dortmund Airport?

Yes, direct train services from Berlin to Dortmund Airport are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Berlin to Dortmund Airport cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Berlin to Dortmund Airport starts at €161.61, with the average price being around €161.61*. 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. Are there frequent trains from Berlin to Dortmund Airport?

With a daily frequency of 4 trains, the route from Berlin to Dortmund Airport 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 to Dortmund Airport train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Berlin to Dortmund Airport?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Dortmund Airport

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Dortmund Airport 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 to Dortmund Airport

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Berlin to Dortmund Airport 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 Berlin to Dortmund Airport

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 to Dortmund Airport 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 to Dortmund Airport 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 to Dortmund Airport by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
  • Saver Fare: Non-exchangeable. Cancellations are subject to a €10 fee, with a refund issued as a voucher.
  • Flexible Fare: Non-exchangeable. Free cancellation before the validity period begins; a €19 fee applies if cancelled on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day Tickets: No exchanges or cancellations permitted.
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