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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Würzburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Würzburg will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Würzburg without transferring at least once.
26706 · ICE 6218:21 AM3h42Dortmund Hbf12:03 PMWürzburg Hbf$2251One-way1 transfer- 26708 · ICE 6239:21 AM3h42Dortmund Hbf1:03 PMWürzburg Hbf$2491One-way1 transfer
- 26709 · ICE 5858:39 AM3h49Dortmund Hbf12:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$2721One-way1 transfer
- 26711 · ICE 7879:39 AM3h49Dortmund Hbf1:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$2931One-way1 transfer
- ICE 845 · ICE 12858:46 AM3h50Dortmund Hbf12:36 PMWürzburg Hbf$3261One-way1 transfer
- 26706 · ICE 6218:21 AM3h42Dortmund Hbf12:03 PMWürzburg Hbf$2251One-way1 transfer
- 26708 · ICE 6239:21 AM3h42Dortmund Hbf1:03 PMWürzburg Hbf$2491One-way1 transfer
- 26709 · ICE 5858:39 AM3h49Dortmund Hbf12:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$2721One-way1 transfer
- 26711 · ICE 7879:39 AM3h49Dortmund Hbf1:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$2931One-way1 transfer
- ICE 845 · ICE 12858:46 AM3h50Dortmund Hbf12:36 PMWürzburg Hbf$3261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$80 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Würzburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26706 · ICE 621 | On time 6:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h42 | 10:03 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26709 · ICE 585 | On time 6:39 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h49 | 10:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 845 · ICE 1285 | On time 6:46 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h50 | 10:36 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26708 · ICE 623 | On time 7:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h42 | 11:03 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26711 · ICE 787 | On time 7:39 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h49 | 11:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Würzburg
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Trains from Dortmund to Würzburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Dortmund to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dortmund and Würzburg from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Dortmund to Würzburg takes 3h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Würzburg is 160 miles (259 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Würzburg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Würzburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Würzburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Würzburg.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Würzburg is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Würzburg is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Dortmund to Würzburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, rolling hills, and charming German towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Dortmund to Würzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day over a distance of 160 miles (259 km).
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Würzburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Würzburg
Dortmund
Würzburg
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Würzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
The major train station for arrivals in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your journey to Würzburg from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
Hotel
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Casa
- Bei Peppino
- Karthäuser
Hotel
- Hotel Amberger
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
- Till Eulenspiegel
- Franziskaner
Würzburg-Zell
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- AN20 Lounge
- Gasthaus Rose
Hotel
- Gasthaus Rose
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