Dortmund to Best trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Best takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Best. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration: 173 km
Distance: €40
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 16m

€26–90

Dortmund to Best train times

Trains run hourly between Dortmund and Best. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Best at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 1, 2026

3:45 AM → 7:30 AM
3h 45m • 4 changes
5:03 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 57m • 4 changes
6:10 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 50m • 4 changes
7:07 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 2, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 57m • 4 changes
7:07 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 53m • 4 changes
8:10 AM → 11:00 AM
2h 50m • 4 changes
8:45 AM → 12:00 PM
3h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, August 3, 2026

5:07 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 53m • 4 changes
6:10 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 50m • 4 changes
7:07 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 53m • 4 changes
8:15 AM → 11:00 AM
2h 45m • 4 changes
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