Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 646 · S19
    8:15 AM1h40
    Dortmund Hbf
    9:55 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 10615
    8:10 AM1h40
    Dortmund Hbf
    9:50 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · 89708
    7:36 AM1h35
    Dortmund Hbf
    9:11 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 219 · 89710
    8:39 AM1h32
    Dortmund Hbf
    10:11 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen
    241One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 75 km

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€24

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2h 10m

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1h 40m

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2h 26m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 640 · S19
Delayed
1:09 PM 2:15 PMDortmund Hbf
2h20
4:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 611 · 89722
Delayed
12:43 PM 2:36 PMDortmund Hbf
1h34
4:10 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26822 · S192:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h10
4:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26822 · S192:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h50
4:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1546 · 10629
Delayed
1:07 PM 2:50 PMDortmund Hbf
2h00
4:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn897243:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h03
5:10 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 940 · 89724
Delayed
1:30 PM 3:13 PMDortmund Hbf
1h57
5:10 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 940 · S19
Delayed
1:30 PM 3:13 PMDortmund Hbf
1h42
4:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26824 · S193:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h51
5:36 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn897264:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
6:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1013 · 10631
On time
4:09 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h41
5:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 613 · S19
On time
4:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h39
6:15 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26826 · S194:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h50
6:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn897285:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
7:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 848 · S19
On time
5:13 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h42
6:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26724 · ICE 729 · 897285:21 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h50
7:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 203 · S19
On time
5:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h39
7:15 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 203 · 89728
On time
5:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
7:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26828 · S195:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h50
7:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn897306:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
8:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1015 · 10635
On time
6:09 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h41
7:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1021 · 89730
On time
6:25 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
8:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 615 · S19
On time
6:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h39
8:15 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26830 · S196:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h50
8:35 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1544 · 10228 · 28531 · 10637
On time
6:50 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h00
8:50 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3 transfers
deutsche_bahn897327:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
9:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 846 · S19
On time
7:13 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h42
8:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
Tuesday, May 5
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · 89708
On time
7:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
9:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 915 · 10615
On time
8:10 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
9:50 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 646 · S19
On time
8:15 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
9:55 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 219 · 89710
On time
8:39 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h32
10:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
Bus from €6
Distance
75 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
7:15 AM
Last train
7:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Bus from €6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport from €6. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€12
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€74
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport is €24; 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 Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1h 1m to travel the 75 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 Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 7:39 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar for the best way to get you to Cologne Bonn Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cologne Bonn Airport from Dortmund Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train and bus.

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  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
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