Trains to Dortmund

All trains to Dortmund

Discover all cities, trains, and train stations connected to Dortmund.

With direct train routes from 72 prominent cities across Germany as well as 15 non-stop rail routes from Austria, Belgium, France, Switzerland and the Netherlands, Dortmund is well-connected.

Many cities and towns across Europe are connected to Dortmund with just 1 or 2 transfers, including iconic cities like London, Budapest or Madrid!

For those looking to explore Dortmund from Germany, high-speed trains, intercity trains, and regional trains are available that connect major cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne and Frankfurt (Main) to Dortmund.

In addition, lots of shorter routes, national and regional stations, are connected by train to Dortmund.

Interesting fact: the longest direct journey to Dortmund spans 740 km (460 miles) from Vienna, offering an immersive 10-hour adventure from Austria to Germany!

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How to get to Dortmund by train: Your Ultimate Guide

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International trains to Dortmund

Trains from France to Dortmund

You can get to Dortmund from Paris without changing trains.

From Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Nice or Nantes, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Aix-en-Provence Centre, Tourcoing, Monaco – Monte-Carlo, Fréjus or Albi, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Austria to Dortmund

You can get to Dortmund from Vienna, Linz and St. Pölten Hbf without changing trains.

From Graz, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt Hbf or Wiener Neustadt Hbf, at least 1 train change is required.

Trains from Belgium to Dortmund

You can get to Dortmund from Brussels and Liège without changing trains.

From Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges, Namur or Leuven, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Zeebrugge-Dorp or Zeebrugge-Strand, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Switzerland to Dortmund

You can get to Dortmund from Zürich, Basel, Bern, Thun and Olten without changing trains.

From Geneva, Lausanne, Winterthur, Lucerne or St-Gallen, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Lancy-Bachet, Les Avants, Sion, Sierre/Siders or Vevey, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from the Netherlands to Dortmund

You can get to Dortmund from Enschede without changing trains.

From Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht or Breda, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Groningen, Eindhoven, Haarlem, Leiden or Leeuwarden, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from the United Kingdom to Dortmund

From London, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, Sheffield or Leeds, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Ukraine to Dortmund

From Kyiv, Lviv or Chop, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Odessa-Glavnaia or Kovel, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Italy to Dortmund

From Rome, Milan, Genoa, Bologna or Florence, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bari or Catania, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Romania to Dortmund

From Bucharest, Cluj Napoca, Brașov, Oradea or Arad, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Constanta, Timișoara, Craiova or Sibiu, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hungary to Dortmund

From Budapest, Debrecen, Győr, Nyíregyháza or Szolnok, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, Kecskemét or Szekesfehervar, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Poland to Dortmund

From Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Poznań or Gdańsk Główny, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Łódź, Szczecin, Lublin, Białystok or Częstochowa Osobowa, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Spain to Dortmund

From Barcelona, Girona or Figueres - Vilafant, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Madrid, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza or Málaga, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Sweden to Dortmund

From Stockholm, Malmö, Linköping Central, Norrköping Central or Lund Central, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Gothenburg, Uppsala Central, Helsingborg Central, Halmstad Central or Karlskrona Central, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Czechia to Dortmund

From Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň or Liberec, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Olomouc, Hradec Králové hlavní nádraží, Jihlava, Karlovy Vary or Cheb, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Denmark to Dortmund

From Copenhagen, Odense, Kolding St., Ringsted St. or Tønder St., at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Aarhus, Aalborg St., Esbjerg St., Randers St. or Vejle St., you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Croatia to Dortmund

From Zagreb, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Split, Rijeka, Osijek, Vinkovci or Koprivnica, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Slovakia to Dortmund

From Bratislava, Košice, Žilina, Trnava or Poprad, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Nitra, Prešov, Trenčín, Čadca or Puchov, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Slovenia to Dortmund

From Ljubljana, Maribor, Jesenice, Lesce Bled or Pragersko, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Koper, Nova Gorica, Sezana, Bohinjska Bistrica or Divaca, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Luxembourg to Dortmund

From Luxembourg, at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Dortmund from Bettembourg, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Finland to Dortmund

If you want to visit Dortmund from Helsinki asema or Turku satama, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Lithuania to Dortmund

If you want to visit Dortmund from Vilnius, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Bulgaria to Dortmund

If you want to visit Dortmund from Ruse, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Norway to Dortmund

If you want to visit Dortmund from Kongsvinger, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Liechtenstein to Dortmund

If you want to visit Dortmund from Schaan-Vaduz, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains across Germany to Dortmund

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Tips for Cheap train tickets to Dortmund

Book Early: Take advantage of early booking windows, which in Germany typically open 3-4 months before departure, with some routes offering bookings up to 6 months in advance.

Avoid Peak Hours: Opt for off-peak travel times, such as early mornings or early afternoons, to avoid crowded trains and potentially secure lower fares.

Flexibility Pays Off: Remain flexible with your travel dates and times to capitalize on the best deals and discounted fares available.