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Düsseldorf to Dortmund Train Schedule and Tickets
Trains from Düsseldorf to Dortmund begin their journey at approximately 5:00 AM, with the last departure around 11:30 PM. Main stations along this route include Essen and Bochum. The Intercity-Express (ICE) high-speed trains cover the distance in roughly 40 minutes. Ticket prices start at €17 (around $23 USD) for standard class, with First Class available for those seeking extra comfort. You can conveniently reserve a seat and review the detailed timetable through online booking, ensuring you secure your ticket at the best price.
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Düsseldorf to Dortmund Route Overview
The train route from Düsseldorf to Dortmund serves as a key link between two major cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. This journey typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on the service chosen, providing a straightforward travel option for commuters and visitors alike. Düsseldorf is known for its fashion industry and art scene, while Dortmund boasts a rich industrial heritage and is home to notable attractions such as the Signal Iduna Park. On this page, you’ll find important information for planning your Düsseldorf to Dortmund trip, including train schedules, ticket pricing, and frequently asked questions regarding this efficient rail connection.
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Plan your trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on the RE line. This route highlights vibrant North Rhine-Westphalia, with quick stops at Essen, and Bochum, showcasing the industrial heritage and cultural hubs of the region. As you travel, you’ll pass the impressive Zollverein Coal Mine in Essen and the lush green parks near Bochum. Approaching Dortmund, the iconic Signal Iduna Park emerges, emphasizing the city's sports culture. This journey reflects the dynamic transport system of Germany, making it an essential travel route.
Düsseldorf to Dortmund Train
The Intercity (IC) and Regional Express (RE) trains operate on the Düsseldorf to Dortmund route. The IC train reaches speeds of up to 200 km/h, covering the distance in approximately 30-40 minutes. The RE train offers a slightly longer journey, taking about 50-60 minutes at speeds of around 120 km/h. Both services provide comfortable seating and onboard amenities.
Cities at Both Ends
Düsseldorf, known for its fashion industry and art scene, offers attractions like the Rhine promenade and the historic Altstadt. After departing from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, the train takes you to Dortmund, a city rich in industrial heritage and home to the famous Signal Iduna Park, the largest stadium in Germany. Upon arrival at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, explore the Brewery Museum and the Westfalenpark for a taste of local culture.
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