Dortmund to Hildesheim Trains

Dortmund to Hildesheim trains

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The average train between Dortmund and Hildesheim takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Hildesheim. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 21m
Duration: 242 km
Distance: €69
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...

2h 23m

€29–223

Dortmund to Hildesheim train times

Trains run hourly between Dortmund and Hildesheim. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 7:48 PM which arrives into Hildesheim at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

3:14 PM → 6:13 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
3:43 PM → 7:13 PM
3h 30m • 1 change
5:47 PM → 9:13 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
7:14 PM → 10:49 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:49 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
5:46 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
7:47 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:49 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
5:46 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
7:47 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:49 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
5:46 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
7:47 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:49 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
5:46 AM → 9:13 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
7:47 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 26m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Hildesheim? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €35–160 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 3 hours.

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