Derby to Dortmund Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Dortmund takes 9h 42m and the fastest train takes 8h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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.

9h 42m
Duration: 912 km
Distance: €349
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 18m

€248–537

Derby to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Derby and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 4:21 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 9h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:34 PM → 10:21 AM
Arrives next day
15h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:42 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 39m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:42 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 39m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:42 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 39m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

4:47 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 34m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
8:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:54 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 27m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 8:21 PM
9h 27m • 3 changes
11:26 AM → 9:21 PM
8h 55m • 3 changes
12:26 PM → 10:57 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:39 AM → 2:21 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:21 PM
8h 13m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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