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

first departure 00:06 · last departure 23:45 · 16 direct trains/day · fastest 1h07 · 72 km · tickets from about €6

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

## Departures on 2026-08-20

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 00:06 | 01:29 | 1h23 | ICE 842 (direct) | ~€82 |
| 05:22 | 06:42 | 1h20 | ICE 525 (direct) | ~€8 |
| 05:36 | 06:45 | 1h09 | IC 2348 (direct) | ~€183 |
| 05:45 | 07:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26804 (direct) | ~€66 |
| 06:10 | 07:27 | 1h17 | ICE 913 (direct) | ~€14 |
| 06:23 | 07:42 | 1h19 | ICE 527 (direct) | ~€49 |
| 06:36 | 07:45 | 1h09 | ICE 513 (direct) | ~€8 |
| 06:45 | 08:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26806 (direct) | ~€29 |
| 07:09 | 08:38 | 1h29 | National Express 26408 (1 change via Wuppertal Hbf) | ~€29 |
| 07:22 | 08:42 | 1h20 | ICE 529 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 07:36 | 08:45 | 1h09 | IC 2040 (direct) | ~€44 |
| 07:45 | 09:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26808 (direct) | ~€92 |
| 08:10 | 09:27 | 1h17 | ICE 915 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 08:21 | 09:42 | 1h21 | National Express 26706 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€20 |
| 08:36 | 09:46 | 1h10 | ICE 515 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 08:40 | 09:53 | 1h13 | ICE 217 (direct) | ~€21 |
| 08:45 | 10:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26810 (direct) | ~€73 |
| 09:09 | 10:38 | 1h29 | National Express 26412 (1 change via Wuppertal Hbf) | ~€29 |
| 09:21 | 10:42 | 1h21 | National Express 26708 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€26 |
| 09:36 | 10:45 | 1h09 | IC 2042 (direct) | ~€32 |
| 09:36 | 10:48 | 1h12 | ICE 105 (direct) | ~€131 |
| 09:45 | 11:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26812 (direct) | ~€103 |
| 10:09 | 11:38 | 1h29 | National Express 26414 (1 change via Wuppertal Hbf) | ~€29 |
| 10:35 | 11:49 | 1h14 | ICE 29 (direct) | ~€124 |
| 10:36 | 11:46 | 1h10 | ICE 517 (direct) | ~€22 |
| 10:45 | 12:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26814 (direct) | ~€29 |
| 11:15 | 12:38 | 1h23 | IC 2156 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 11:21 | 12:42 | 1h21 | National Express 26712 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€25 |
| 11:36 | 12:45 | 1h09 | IC 2544 (direct) | ~€86 |
| 11:36 | 12:45 | 1h09 | IC 2044 (direct) | ~€32 |
| 11:45 | 13:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26816 (direct) | ~€111 |
| 12:11 | 13:27 | 1h16 | ICE 919 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 12:27 | 13:41 | 1h14 | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€7 |
| 12:36 | 13:46 | 1h10 | ICE 519 (direct) | ~€148 |
| 12:45 | 14:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26818 (direct) | ~€29 |
| 13:09 | 14:38 | 1h29 | National Express 26420 (1 change via Wuppertal Hbf) | ~€29 |
| 13:19 | 14:42 | 1h23 | National Express 26716 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€20 |
| 13:36 | 14:45 | 1h09 | IC 2046 (direct) | ~€41 |
| 13:36 | 14:45 | 1h09 | IC 2546 (direct) | ~€114 |
| 13:45 | 15:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26820 (direct) | ~€103 |
| 14:09 | 15:27 | 1h18 | ICE 1011 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 14:36 | 15:46 | 1h10 | ICE 611 (direct) | ~€166 |
| 14:45 | 16:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26822 (direct) | ~€30 |
| 15:09 | 16:38 | 1h29 | National Express 26424 (1 change via Wuppertal Hbf) | ~€29 |
| 15:19 | 16:42 | 1h23 | National Express 26720 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€25 |
| 15:35 | 16:45 | 1h10 | IC 2548 (direct) | ~€84 |
| 15:36 | 16:48 | 1h12 | ICE 201 (direct) | ~€23 |
| 15:45 | 17:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26824 (direct) | ~€102 |
| 16:09 | 17:29 | 1h20 | ICE 1013 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 16:21 | 17:42 | 1h21 | National Express 26722 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€21 |
| 16:37 | 17:45 | 1h08 | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€7 |
| 16:45 | 18:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26826 (direct) | ~€29 |
| 17:09 | 18:38 | 1h29 | National Express 26428 (1 change via Wuppertal Hbf) | ~€29 |
| 17:21 | 18:42 | 1h21 | National Express 26724 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€26 |
| 17:36 | 18:45 | 1h09 | IC 2540 (direct) | ~€90 |
| 17:36 | 18:45 | 1h09 | IC 2440 (direct) | ~€41 |
| 17:45 | 19:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26828 (direct) | ~€103 |
| 18:09 | 19:27 | 1h18 | ICE 1015 (direct) | ~€21 |
| 18:36 | 19:46 | 1h10 | ICE 615 (direct) | ~€20 |
| 18:45 | 20:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26830 (direct) | ~€30 |
| 19:07 | 20:31 | 1h24 | National Express 89732 (1 change via Essen Hbf) | ~€26 |
| 19:35 | 20:45 | 1h10 | IC 2542 (direct) | ~€133 |
| 19:36 | 20:48 | 1h12 | ICE 205 (direct) | ~€71 |
| 20:36 | 21:48 | 1h12 | ICE 617 (direct) | ~€115 |
| 20:43 | 22:07 | 1h24 | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€7 |
| 21:36 | 23:13 | 1h37 | ICE 207 (direct) | ~€51 |
| 22:45 | 00:13 | 1h28 | National Express 26838 (direct) | ~€105 |

## Departures on 2026-08-21

| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01:44 | 03:26 | 1h42 | ICE 921 (direct) | ~€76 |
| 05:36 | 06:45 | 1h09 | IC 2348 (direct) | ~€68 |
| 06:45 | 08:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26806 (direct) | ~€131 |
| 07:36 | 08:45 | 1h09 | IC 2040 (direct) | ~€122 |
| 08:45 | 10:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26810 (direct) | ~€130 |
| 09:36 | 10:45 | 1h09 | IC 2042 (direct) | ~€41 |
| 10:36 | 11:46 | 1h10 | ICE 517 (direct) | ~€100 |
| 10:45 | 12:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26814 (direct) | ~€117 |
| 11:36 | 12:45 | 1h09 | IC 2044 (direct) | ~€57 |
| 12:27 | 13:41 | 1h14 | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€7 |
| 12:36 | 13:46 | 1h10 | ICE 519 (direct) | ~€113 |
| 12:45 | 14:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26818 (direct) | ~€115 |
| 13:36 | 14:45 | 1h09 | IC 2046 (direct) | ~€63 |
| 14:36 | 15:46 | 1h10 | ICE 611 (direct) | ~€131 |
| 14:45 | 16:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26822 (direct) | ~€115 |
| 16:27 | 17:43 | 1h16 | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€7 |
| 16:36 | 17:46 | 1h10 | ICE 613 (direct) | ~€115 |
| 16:45 | 18:11 | 1h26 | National Express 26826 (direct) | ~€102 |
| 17:36 | 18:45 | 1h09 | IC 2440 (direct) | ~€63 |
| 20:27 | 21:40 | 1h13 | Flixtrain (direct) | ~€7 |
| 21:36 | 23:06 | 1h30 | ICE 207 (direct) | ~€33 |

## Typical week (next 30 days)
- Monday to Friday: 15 trains, first 00:06, last 23:45
- Saturday: 16 trains, first 00:40, last 21:32
- Sunday: 15 trains, first 00:45, last 22:36

## Companies serving this route
- IC: 37% of departures
- ICE: 34% of departures
- Flixtrain: 18% of departures
- National Express: 11% of departures

## Prices
- Cheapest observed: about €6
- Average observed: about €71