The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€112
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€160
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 18
24
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Dortmund Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Dortmund Hbf will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 24 trains from Paris to Dortmund Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.
9411+
IC 20457:46 AM8h35Paris Gare du Nord4:21 PMDortmund Hbf€1121One-way1 transfer
18953 · 26429+
9341+
51312:50 PM7h00Paris Gare du Nord7:50 PMDortmund Hbf€1291One-way3 transfers
9411+
IC 20437:46 AM10h35Paris Gare du Nord6:21 PMDortmund Hbf€1371One-way1 transfer
9477+
IC 23476:45 PM5h39Paris Gare du Nord12:24 AMDortmund Hbf€1371One-way1 transfer
9477+
ICE 1006:45 PM5h58Paris Gare du Nord12:43 AMDortmund Hbf€1381One-way1 transfer
94593:49 PM4h50Paris Gare du Nord8:39 PMDortmund Hbf€1751One-way0 transfers
94715:44 PM4h59Paris Gare du Nord10:43 PMDortmund Hbf€1551One-way0 transfers
9423+
ICE 15499:47 AM5h16Paris Gare du Nord3:03 PMDortmund Hbf€1661One-way1 transfer
9435+
2682511:51 AM5h23Paris Gare du Nord5:14 PMDortmund Hbf€1911One-way1 transfer
9477+
268396:45 PM5h29Paris Gare du Nord12:14 AMDortmund Hbf€1701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €191.
Distance: 469 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€142 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price | €108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Dortmund Hbf:
A bus is €93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dortmund Hbf costing on average €142.
A bus is €142 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dortmund Hbf costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Dortmund Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
Live departures
Paris to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dortmund Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9411+ IC 2047 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h35 | 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ IC 2043 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h35 | 6:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ ICE 1549 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h17 | 3:03 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ IC 2045 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h35 | 4:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ IC 2043 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h34 | 6:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ ICE 1549 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h16 | 3:03 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ ICE 2012 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h45 | 6:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ ICE 2012 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h41 | 6:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ IC 2043 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h30 | 6:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ 26825 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h23 | 5:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ IC 2041 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h30 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9341+ 18953 · 26429+ 513 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h00 | 7:50 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
9459+ IC 2349 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h32 | 10:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459+ ICE 100 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h54 | 12:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h50 | 8:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9459+ IC 2347 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h35 | 12:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459+ ICE 526 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h16 | 12:05 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9471+ IC 2347 | On time 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h40 | 12:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9471+ ICE 100 | On time 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h59 | 12:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9471 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h59 | 10:43 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9471+ ICE 526 | On time 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h21 | 12:05 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9477+ ICE 100 | On time 6:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h58 | 12:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9477+ 26839 | 6:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h29 | 12:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9477+ IC 2347 | On time 6:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h39 | 12:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Dortmund Hbf
Trains from Paris to Dortmund Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €61 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 7:06 AM |
Last train 3:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Dortmund Hbf trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Dortmund Hbf from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Dortmund Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Dortmund Hbf
Most Paris to Dortmund Hbf trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Dortmund Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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.
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