Is there a direct train from Gothenburg to Dortmund?

The journey between Gothenburg and Dortmund usually involves 11 changes of train.We usually find around 13 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Gothenburg to Dortmund train travel takes about 11 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gothenburg to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Gothenburg at around 00:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:55.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gothenburg at around 00:24, with the final departure at 23:40.

Gothenburg to Dortmund by train

First train

00:15
Last train

23:55

Avg changes

2
Fastest journey

11hr 56m

Distance

748 kilometres
Trains per day

9

Avg. journey time

15hr 21m
Train operators

Going from Gothenburg to Dortmund by train

About to set off from Gothenburg to Dortmund by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Gothenburg and Dortmund

The cheapest train tickets from Gothenburg to Dortmund start at US$171.00. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Gothenburg to Dortmund is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Gothenburg to Dortmund departure timetable

On this route, 9 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Gothenburg at 00:15 and the last leaving at 23:55 during the week.

For weekend travel to Dortmund, the earliest departure is at 00:24 and the last one is at 23:40. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 58 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Gothenburg and Dortmund

The route’s fastest journey takes 11 hours and 56 minutes, covering a total of 748 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Gothenburg to Dortmund?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making your Gothenburg to Dortmund travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Dortmund.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Gothenburg to Dortmund by train?

The train route from Gothenburg to Dortmund covers 748 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Gothenburg to Dortmund?

The lowest price on this route is US$171.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Gothenburg to Dortmund train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Gothenburg to Dortmund?

The fastest jouney takes 11 hours and 56 minutes.

Dortmund to Gothenburg by train

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