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Trip Summary
You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Beckum and Dortmund. The average train journey from Beckum to Dortmund takes 2 hours and 20 minutes, but some DB Intercity-Express train trips are as short as 44 minutes.
| Distance | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 44m |
| Lowest price | $21.23 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Beckum to Dortmund?
There are 3 train lines with service from Beckum to Dortmund. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 0h 44m | $24.44 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 3h 8m | $24.28 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 1h 32m | $24.86 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Beckum to Dortmund start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Dortmund. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Beckum leaves from Neubeckum . And in Dortmund trains arrive at Dortmund-Lütgendortmund and 4 other train stations.
From Beckum to Dortmund train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 32 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dortmund faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 44 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Beckum to Dortmund are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Beckum at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dortmund to Beckum.
City Information
Dortmund
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Dortmund used to be Germany's center of steel and coal industries, but today is better known for the Borussia soccer team. It is Westphalia's largest city, and it offers lots of parks and open spaces to guests. There are also dozens of museums and local attractions in the area.
If you're ready to explore Dortmund, plan a visit to The Alter Markt, or Old Market. This century-old structure is in a pedestrian-friendly shopping area in the center of Old Town. Get lost amidst its galleries, boutiques, shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Your next stop could be St. Reinold's Church. Built during the 13th century, this church stands tall, with its 104-meter high tower visible from afar. If you're up to it, climb up the tower to get a sweeping view of the city.
Another interesting site to visit is the Zollern Colliery. This building used to be a coal mine, initially built in 1904. You might be picturing a dull old factory, but you'll be surprised by the stunning steel and glass structure with a red brick facade. Take a tour of the building to learn all about Dortmund's industrial past.
You can travel to Dortmund by nearly every form of transportation—we see you, hot air balloon enthusiasts. Flights operate from Dortmund Airport, and Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain provide train service. Buses on carriers including FlixBus, Sindbad, Onebus, and Union Ivkoni connect Dortmund to cities throughout Germany and Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Beckum?
Main departure station: Neubeckum
There is one train station in Beckum.
All train stations in Beckum:
Neubeckum
Where is the train station in Dortmund?
Main arrival station: Dortmund-Wickede
There are more train stations and stops in Dortmund than most cities. Most trains from Beckum will stop at one (or more) of the 7 following stations in Dortmund:
All train stations in Dortmund:
Dortmund-Wickede
Dortmund-Lütgendortmund Nord
Dortmund-Mengede
Dortmund Central Station
Dortmund-Lütgendortmund
Dortmund-Kurl
Dortmund-Bövinghausen
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