Paris to Dortmund train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Paris to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Paris to Dortmund take around 4 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 470 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Paris is scheduled to depart at around  07:49. The last departure is usually at around 17:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paris at around 07:34, with the last train leaving at around 17:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £29.03.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Paris to Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Dortmund.

How long does it take to travel from Paris to Dortmund?

The Paris to Dortmund train travel takes about 4 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Paris to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Paris at around 07:49 and the last train leaving at around 17:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paris at around 07:34, with the final departure at 17:55.