The average train between Dortmund and Gerlingen takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Gerlingen. 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 hourly between Dortmund and Gerlingen. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Gerlingen at 4:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Gerlingen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Gerlingen station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Dortmund to Gerlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Gerlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Dortmund and Gerlingen is 322.6 km. The road distance is 454 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €80–200 and the journey takes 3h 35m.