The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Dortmund
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 36
- Distance
- 138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Dortmund will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Dortmund without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 3533 · 20079 · 10135 · ICE 54911:19 AM 2h24 Eindhoven station 1:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3541 · 20083 · 10143 · ICE 6411:19 PM 2h24 Eindhoven station 3:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3553 · 20089 · 10155 · ICE 9454:19 PM 2h25 Eindhoven station 6:44 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3549 · 20087 · 10151 · ICE 6433:19 PM 2h24 Eindhoven station 5:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3557 · 20091 · 10159 · ICE 6455:19 PM 2h24 Eindhoven station 7:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3521 · 20073 · 10123 · ICE 8478:19 AM 2h24 Eindhoven station 10:43 AM Dortmund Hbf €30 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10127 · ICE 5479:19 AM 2h24 Eindhoven station 11:43 AM Dortmund Hbf €29 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3533 · 20079 · 10135 · ICE 54911:19 AM 2h24 Eindhoven station 1:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3541 · 20083 · 10143 · ICE 6411:19 PM 2h24 Eindhoven station 3:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 3549 · 20087 · 10151 · ICE 6433:19 PM 2h24 Eindhoven station 5:43 PM Dortmund Hbf €24 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Dortmund
Trains from Eindhoven to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Eindhoven to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Dortmund trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3524 · ICE 225 · 31254 | 7:46 AM Eindhoven station | 3h42 | 11:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3121 · 32226 · 20073 · 10123 | On time 8:00 AM Eindhoven station | 2h43 | 10:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3121 · 32226 · 20073 · 26813 | 8:00 AM Eindhoven station | 3h14 | 11:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Bus 26691 · 20075 · 26815 | 8:25 AM Eindhoven station | 3h49 | 12:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus 26691 · 20075 · 10127 · ICE 547 | On time 8:25 AM Eindhoven station | 3h18 | 11:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3125 · 32230 · 20075 · 26815 | 9:00 AM Eindhoven station | 3h14 | 12:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3125 · 32230 · 20075 · 10127 | On time 9:00 AM Eindhoven station | 2h43 | 11:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3525 · 20075 · 10127 · ICE 547 | On time 9:19 AM Eindhoven station | 2h24 | 11:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3525 · 20075 · 26815 | 9:19 AM Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 12:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · 26817 | 10:19 AM Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 1:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10131 · ICE 849 | On time 10:19 AM Eindhoven station | 2h25 | 12:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3533 · 20079 · 26819 | 11:19 AM Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 2:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3533 · 20079 · 10135 · ICE 549 | On time 11:19 AM Eindhoven station | 2h24 | 1:43 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3137 · 32242 · 20081 · 10139 | On time 12:00 PM Eindhoven station | 2h44 | 2:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3137 · 32242 · 20081 · 26821 | 12:00 PM Eindhoven station | 3h14 | 3:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3140 · ICE 125 · 31262 | 12:04 PM Eindhoven station | 3h22 | 3:26 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 13937 · 18937 · 26421 | 12:08 PM Eindhoven station | 3h42 | 3:50 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3537 · 20081 · 26821 | 12:19 PM Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 3:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10139 · ICE 941 | On time 12:19 PM Eindhoven station | 2h25 | 2:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
Bus 26707 · 20083 · 26823 | 12:25 PM Eindhoven station | 3h49 | 4:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus 26707 · 20083 · 10143 · ICE 641 | On time 12:25 PM Eindhoven station | 3h18 | 3:43 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3142 · IC 3636 · 89885+ 20025 | 12:34 PM Eindhoven station | 3h22 | 3:56 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3141 · 32246 · 20083 · 26823 | 1:00 PM Eindhoven station | 3h14 | 4:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3141 · 32246 · 20083 · 10143 | On time 1:00 PM Eindhoven station | 2h43 | 3:43 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
IC 3585 · 20065 · 26805 | 12:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h55 | 7:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3585 · 20065 · 10107 · ICE 843 | On time 12:19 AM Eindhoven station | 6h25 | 6:44 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eindhoven and Dortmund
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FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Dortmund
Most Eindhoven to Dortmund trains use the Eindhoven to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund-Scharnhorst. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Dortmund leave from?
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Dortmund station do trains from Eindhoven arrive at?
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
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.
Getting to Dortmund-Scharnhorst from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund-Scharnhorst is 5 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Scharnhorst train station facilities and services
Dortmund-Scharnhorst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: S&E Café, S&E Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Scharnhorst.
Getting to Dortmund Signal Iduna Park from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park train station facilities and services
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
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