Dortmund to Marburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Marburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Marburg will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dortmund for Marburg on Wed, Dec 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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 Bahn
02:33AM3h29
Dortmund
06:02AMMarburg
€271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:02AM4h01
Dortmund
01:03PMMarburg
€291One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:28AM4h05
Dortmund
08:33AMMarburg
€401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:28AM3h35
Dortmund
10:03AMMarburg
€461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 120 km

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Train
Bus

€37

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dortmund to Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Marburg trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 26709 · ICE 1577
On time
7:39 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h24
11:03 AM Marburg (Lahn)		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 26709 · ICE 1577+hessischelbHLB 15063
On time
7:39 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h43
11:22 AM Marburg Süd station		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 26810 · ICE 13+hessischelbHLB 15012
On time
7:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h21
12:06 PM Marburg (Lahn)		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 26810 · ICE 13+hessischelbHLB 15012
On time
7:45 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h18
12:03 PM Marburg Süd station		2 transfers
hessischelbHLB 24374 · HLB 24509 · HLB 15062
On time
7:59 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h34
12:33 PM Marburg Süd station		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 26412+viasVIA 31342+hessischelbHLB 24509 · HLB 15062
On time
8:09 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h24
12:33 PM Marburg Süd station		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 26412+viasVIA 31342+hessischelbHLB 24509 · HLB 24412
On time
8:09 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h11
12:20 PM Marburg (Lahn)		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 105 · ICE 27+hessischelbHLB 24412
On time
8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h44
12:20 PM Marburg (Lahn)		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 105 · ICE 27+hessischelbHLB 24412 · HLB 15062
On time
8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h57
12:33 PM Marburg Süd station		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1223 · RE 4159
On time
8:41 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h53
12:34 PM Marburg (Lahn)		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Marburg

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Trains from Dortmund to Marburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 3h 21m.

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 €14
Distance
120 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
00:36
Last train
23:45
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 €14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Marburg from €14. 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Marburg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Marburg can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dortmund to Marburg is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Marburg train time is 3 h 21 min   covering the 120 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dortmund to Marburg leaves at 06: 59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dortmund to Marburg leaves at 11: 09.
There are 17 trains a day from Dortmund to Marburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Dortmund to Marburg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Dortmund and Marburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Marburg from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dortmund to Marburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Marburg from Dortmund including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Marburg

Dortmund
Marburg
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Marburg.
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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