The average train between Caen and Dortmund takes 9h 50m and the fastest train takes 8h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen 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 4 times a day between Caen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 1:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Dortmund station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Caen to Dortmund train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Dortmund train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Caen to Dortmund train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Caen and Dortmund is 612.2 km. The road distance is 864 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Dortmund Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 39m.