Train Dortmund → Wiesbaden

Schedule & travel time

2h 53m170 km49 trains/day
REICEIC

Connection reliability

How likely you are to make a typical connection with a 15 min transfer.

89 %Connection reliably caught

89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.

Train typeReliabilityCatch rateObservations
REConnection almost always caught97 %5,185,982
ICEConnection reliably caught89 %8,399,708
ICConnection almost always caught91 %1,049,731

Data last updated: 10/11/2026

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By train from Dortmund to Wiesbaden

An important rail connection: The train connection from Dortmund to Wiesbaden is one of the most important ICE connections rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 2h 53m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 170 kilometers and is served by about 49 trains every day. The high frequency offers maximum flexibility for trip planning.

Route overview

Infrastructure:Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)

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Available train types

This route is served by RE, ICE, IC.

The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.

The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Dortmund to Wiesbaden saves you about 19 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 38 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Wiesbaden?

The fastest connection from Dortmund to Wiesbaden takes 2h 53m. The average travel time is 3h 28m.

How many trains run daily from Dortmund to Wiesbaden?

About 49 trains run daily on the Dortmund - Wiesbaden route. Train types include RE, ICE, IC.

What is the route from Dortmund to Wiesbaden?

The direct connection covers 170 km.

How likely am I to catch my connection from Dortmund to Wiesbaden?

89 % of connections are caught. Connection usually works.

Which train is the most punctual on the Dortmund–Wiesbaden route?

There are not yet enough observations per train for Dortmund–Wiesbaden.

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Return journey

Wiesbaden Dortmund

Schedule data last updated: 11/10/2026· Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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