Leipzig to Dortmund by train
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Overview: trains from Leipzig to Dortmund
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Travelling from Leipzig to Dortmund by train
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The fastest trains from Leipzig to Dortmund take around 4 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 342 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Leipzig is scheduled to depart at around 04:41. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leipzig at around 06:34, with the last train leaving at around 23:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 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 €37.10.
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 Leipzig to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct train from Leipzig to Dortmund.
How long does it take to travel from Leipzig to Dortmund?
The Leipzig to Dortmund train travel takes about 4 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Leipzig to Dortmund train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Leipzig at around 04:41 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leipzig at around 06:34, with the final departure at 23:32.
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