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Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 23m. With 4 daily departures, catch the first train at 12:01 and the last one at 12:41. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
12:01
Last train
12:41
Arrival station
Distance
117 miles (188km)
Journey time
2h 23m
Price
From £30.61
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede train travel guide

Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h 37m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede on a train is 2h 37m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 23m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede starts at £30.61, with the average price being around £60.12*. 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede?

The route from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede has a daily frequency of 4 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

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance 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.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station to Dortmund-Mengede route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance 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.
  • 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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