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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Liverpool takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 26m
Duration
632 mi
Distance
£357
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Dortmund to Liverpool train times

Trains run twice daily between Dortmund and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:56 AM which arrives into Liverpool at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 22m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 25m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 8m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 50m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 8m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 8m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 8m • 2 changes
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    EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast8h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Liverpool? 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.

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  • Distance: 632.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Liverpool Lime Street via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 49m.

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