The average train between Dortmund and Brilon takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Brilon. 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 every 4 hours between Dortmund and Brilon. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Brilon at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Brilon? 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 Dortmund to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Brilon station via Meschede, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Dortmund to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof station.
The distance between Dortmund and Brilon is 77.8 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Meschede, Bahnhof in around 2h 36m.