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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 422 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€52 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Berlin
How to get from Dortmund to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 89739 · S1 · Bus S1 · ICE 127210:55 PM7h39Dortmund Hbf6:34 AMBerlin Spandau€281One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- 89739 · S1 · Bus S1 · ICE 127210:55 PM7h39Dortmund Hbf6:34 AMBerlin Spandau€281One-way4 transfers
Fastest
- EW80578:25 PM1h10Cologne Bonn Airport9:35 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 9478:47 PM3h30Dortmund Hbf12:17 AMBerlin Hbf€701One-way0 transfers
- ICE 64710:48 PM3h22Dortmund Hbf2:10 AMBerlin Hbf€761One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6457:46 PM3h24Dortmund Hbf11:10 PMBerlin Hbf€761One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM7h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:00 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM7h35Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:20 PM7h05Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€361One-way0 transfers
- EW80453:05 PM1h10Dusseldorf Airport4:15 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1551One-way0 transfers
- EW804311:20 AM1h10Dusseldorf Airport12:30 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1681One-way0 transfers
- EW49:50 AM1h10Cologne Bonn Airport11:00 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Berlin:
A bus is €16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Berlin costing on average €52.
A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Berlin costing on average €209.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Berlin by flight.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 10 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 6 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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