Hanover to Dortmund train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Hanover to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hanover to Dortmund take around 1 hour and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 183 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hanover is scheduled to depart at around  02:46. The last departure is usually at around 23:31. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €15.85.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Hanover to Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover to Dortmund.

How long does it take to travel from Hanover to Dortmund?

The Hanover to Dortmund train travel takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hanover to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Hanover at around 02:46 and the last train leaving at around 23:31. This is the same at the weekend.