Dortmund to Leipzig by train
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Overview: trains from Dortmund to Leipzig
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Travelling from Dortmund to Leipzig by train
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The fastest trains from Dortmund to Leipzig take around 4 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dortmund is scheduled to depart at around 01:42. The last departure is usually at around 18:28. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$53.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Leipzig, 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 Leipzig.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Leipzig?
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Leipzig.
How long does it take to travel from Dortmund to Leipzig?
The Dortmund to Leipzig train travel takes about 4 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dortmund to Leipzig train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leipzig leaving Dortmund at around 01:42 and the last train leaving at around 18:28. This is the same at the weekend.
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