---
title: "Train timetable Dortmund → Essen | Kombo"
description: "Train timetable Dortmund → Essen"
url: "https://www.kombo.co/de/zug-fahrplan-Dortmund-Essen"
last_updated: "2026-08-20"
---
# Train timetable Dortmund → Essen

first departure 00:05 · last departure 23:46 · 15 direct trains/day · fastest 20min · 31 km · tickets from about €3

Prices are approximate; the exact fare of a train shows at search time.

## Departures on 2026-08-20

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03:45 | 04:07 | 22min | National Express 92080 (direct) | ~€53 |
| 04:21 | 05:07 | 46min | Trenitalia 30207 (direct) | ~€192 |
| 05:07 | 05:30 | 23min | National Express 89704 (direct) | ~€66 |
| 05:22 | 05:48 | 26min | ICE 525 (direct) | ~€12 |
| 05:45 | 06:07 | 22min | National Express 26804 (direct) | ~€44 |
| 06:10 | 06:35 | 25min | ICE 913 (direct) | ~€28 |
| 06:23 | 06:48 | 25min | ICE 527 (direct) | ~€12 |
| 06:23 | 07:07 | 44min | Trenitalia 30213 (direct) | ~€189 |
| 06:45 | 07:07 | 22min | National Express 26806 (direct) | ~€46 |
| 07:07 | 07:30 | 23min | National Express 89708 (direct) | ~€67 |
| 07:22 | 07:48 | 26min | ICE 529 (direct) | ~€12 |
| 07:23 | 08:07 | 44min | Trenitalia 30217 (direct) | ~€190 |
| 07:45 | 08:07 | 22min | National Express 26808 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 08:10 | 08:35 | 25min | ICE 915 (direct) | ~€28 |
| 08:21 | 08:45 | 24min | National Express 26706 (direct) | ~€296 |
| 08:45 | 09:07 | 22min | National Express 26810 (direct) | ~€68 |
| 09:07 | 09:30 | 23min | National Express 89712 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 09:21 | 09:45 | 24min | National Express 26708 (direct) | ~€176 |
| 09:27 | 09:50 | 23min | ICE 646 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 09:45 | 10:07 | 22min | National Express 26812 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 10:07 | 10:30 | 23min | National Express 89714 (direct) | ~€67 |
| 10:21 | 10:45 | 24min | National Express 26710 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 10:23 | 11:07 | 44min | Trenitalia 30229 (direct) | ~€191 |
| 10:45 | 11:07 | 22min | National Express 26814 (direct) | ~€70 |
| 11:07 | 11:30 | 23min | National Express 89716 (direct) | ~€67 |
| 11:21 | 11:45 | 24min | National Express 26712 (direct) | ~€162 |
| 11:29 | 11:52 | 23min | ICE 644 (direct) | ~€12 |
| 11:45 | 12:07 | 22min | National Express 26816 (direct) | ~€44 |
| 12:11 | 12:35 | 24min | ICE 919 (direct) | ~€28 |
| 12:21 | 12:45 | 24min | National Express 26714 (direct) | ~€168 |
| 12:27 | 12:48 | 21min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€4 |
| 12:45 | 13:07 | 22min | National Express 26818 (direct) | ~€132 |
| 13:07 | 13:30 | 23min | National Express 89720 (direct) | ~€66 |
| 13:19 | 13:43 | 24min | National Express 26716 (direct) | ~€178 |
| 13:29 | 13:52 | 23min | ICE 642 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 13:45 | 14:07 | 22min | National Express 26820 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 14:09 | 14:35 | 26min | ICE 1011 (direct) | ~€28 |
| 14:21 | 14:45 | 24min | National Express 26718 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 14:45 | 15:07 | 22min | National Express 26822 (direct) | ~€109 |
| 15:07 | 15:30 | 23min | National Express 89724 (direct) | ~€68 |
| 15:19 | 15:43 | 24min | National Express 26720 (direct) | ~€179 |
| 15:29 | 15:52 | 23min | ICE 640 (direct) | ~€22 |
| 15:45 | 16:07 | 22min | National Express 26824 (direct) | ~€46 |
| 16:09 | 16:35 | 26min | ICE 1013 (direct) | ~€29 |
| 16:21 | 16:45 | 24min | National Express 26722 (direct) | ~€152 |
| 16:27 | 16:48 | 21min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€4 |
| 16:37 | 16:57 | 20min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€4 |
| 16:37 | 16:59 | 22min | Flixtrain (direct) | — |
| 16:45 | 17:07 | 22min | National Express 26826 (direct) | ~€109 |
| 17:07 | 17:30 | 23min | National Express 89728 (direct) | ~€68 |
| 17:21 | 17:45 | 24min | National Express 26724 (direct) | ~€148 |
| 17:29 | 17:52 | 23min | ICE 548 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 17:45 | 18:07 | 22min | National Express 26828 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 18:09 | 18:35 | 26min | ICE 1015 (direct) | ~€28 |
| 18:21 | 18:45 | 24min | National Express 26726 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 18:45 | 19:07 | 22min | National Express 26830 (direct) | ~€107 |
| 19:07 | 19:30 | 23min | National Express 89732 (direct) | ~€141 |
| 19:29 | 19:52 | 23min | ICE 546 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 19:45 | 20:07 | 22min | National Express 26832 (direct) | ~€45 |
| 20:07 | 20:30 | 23min | National Express 89734 (direct) | ~€68 |
| 20:27 | 20:48 | 21min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€4 |
| 20:43 | 21:04 | 21min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€4 |
| 20:45 | 21:07 | 22min | National Express 26834 (direct) | ~€46 |
| 21:07 | 21:30 | 23min | National Express 89736 (direct) | ~€91 |

## Departures on 2026-08-21

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06:21 | 07:07 | 46min | Trenitalia 30213 (direct) | ~€186 |
| 07:21 | 08:07 | 46min | Trenitalia 30217 (direct) | ~€191 |
| 08:21 | 08:45 | 24min | National Express 26706 (direct) | ~€116 |
| 08:45 | 09:07 | 22min | National Express 26810 (direct) | ~€210 |
| 09:21 | 09:45 | 24min | National Express 26708 (direct) | ~€117 |
| 10:21 | 11:07 | 46min | Trenitalia 30229 (direct) | ~€189 |
| 10:45 | 11:07 | 22min | National Express 26814 (direct) | ~€280 |
| 11:13 | 11:35 | 22min | ICE 944 (direct) | ~€56 |
| 11:21 | 11:45 | 24min | National Express 26712 (direct) | ~€113 |
| 12:21 | 12:45 | 24min | National Express 26714 (direct) | ~€105 |
| 12:27 | 12:48 | 21min | Flixtrain (direct) | — |
| 12:45 | 13:07 | 22min | National Express 26818 (direct) | ~€313 |
| 13:13 | 13:35 | 22min | ICE 942 (direct) | ~€70 |
| 13:19 | 13:43 | 24min | National Express 26716 (direct) | ~€115 |
| 14:45 | 15:07 | 22min | National Express 26822 (direct) | ~€311 |
| 15:13 | 15:35 | 22min | ICE 940 (direct) | ~€78 |
| 15:19 | 15:43 | 24min | National Express 26720 (direct) | ~€117 |
| 16:21 | 16:45 | 24min | National Express 26722 (direct) | ~€104 |
| 16:27 | 16:50 | 23min | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€27 |
| 16:45 | 17:07 | 22min | National Express 26826 (direct) | ~€311 |
| 17:13 | 17:35 | 22min | ICE 848 (direct) | ~€85 |
| 17:21 | 17:45 | 24min | National Express 26724 (direct) | ~€94 |
| 18:45 | 19:07 | 22min | National Express 26830 (direct) | ~€85 |
| 19:13 | 19:35 | 22min | ICE 846 (direct) | ~€68 |
| 20:27 | 20:48 | 21min | Flixtrain (direct) | — |
| 21:45 | 22:07 | 22min | National Express 26836 (direct) | ~€230 |

## Typical week (next 30 days)
- Monday to Friday: 14 trains, first 00:45, last 23:46
- Saturday: 17 trains, first 00:05, last 22:15
- Sunday: 17 trains, first 00:05, last 22:15

## Companies serving this route
- National Express: 65% of departures
- ICE: 20% of departures
- Flixtrain: 9% of departures
- Eurobahn: 3% of departures
- Trenitalia: 2% of departures
- Eurostar: 1% of departures

## Prices
- Cheapest observed: about €3
- Average observed: about €83