The average train between Budapest and Dortmund takes 15h and the fastest train takes 13h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Budapest and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 15h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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17h 55m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Budapest to Dortmund? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Dortmund station via Muenchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
Budapest to Dortmund train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Dortmund train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Budapest to Dortmund train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Budapest and Dortmund is 946.1 km. The road distance is 1,393 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Dortmund Hbf via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 12h 54m.