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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€23
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€25
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 02
5
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 915 · S19
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 89710
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 217 · S19
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89710
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26810 · S19
    1 transfer

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 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 07:09. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 18m.

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 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
7:09 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

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, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26846 · Bus S191:43 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h02
3:45 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26846 · ICE 827
On time
1:43 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h48
3:31 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26848 · S192:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h11
4:56 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26800 · S193:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
5:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 523
On time
4:02 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h29
5:31 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 523 · S19
On time
4:02 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h53
5:55 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 23 · 897024:35 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h36
6:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26802 · S194:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
6:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2348 · 89704
On time
5:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
7:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26804 · S195:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
7:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · 89706
On time
6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
8:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26852 · S196:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h41
8:26 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897087:07 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
9:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · 89708
On time
7:34 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h37
9:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26808 · S197:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
9:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897108:07 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
10:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · S19
On time
8:10 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h45
9:55 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26810 · S198:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
10:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897129:07 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h06
11:13 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26412 · 17411 · S199:09 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
10:55 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2042 · 89712
On time
9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
11:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26812 · S199:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
11:25 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn8971410:07 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
12:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26414 · 17413 · S1910:09 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
11:55 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 625 · 89714
On time
10:23 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h48
12:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26814 · S1910:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
12:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn8971611:07 AM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
1:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26416 · 17415 · S1911:09 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
12:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2044 · 89716
On time
11:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
1:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26816 · S1911:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
1:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn8971812:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
2:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · S19
On time
12:11 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h44
1:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26818 · S1912:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
2:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897201:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
3:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26420 · 17419 · S191:09 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
2:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2046 · 89720
On time
1:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
3:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26820 · S191:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
3:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897222:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
4:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1011 · S19
On time
2:09 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
3:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 897222:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
4:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26822 · S192:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
4:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897243:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
5:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26424 · 17423 · S193:09 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
4:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · 897243:36 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h35
5:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26824 · S193:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
5:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn897264:07 PM Dortmund Hbf
2h04
6:11 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · S19
On time
4:08 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h47
5:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26426 · 17425 · S194:09 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h46
5:55 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26826 · S194:45 PM Dortmund Hbf
1h40
6:25 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen1 transfer

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport

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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 €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport is €35; 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 18m 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 6:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 7:09 AM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Cologne Bonn Airport from Dortmund Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport

Most Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services

Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

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