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Liverpool to Dortmund trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Dortmund takes 11h 41m and the fastest train takes 8h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool 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.

11h 41m
Duration
996 km
Distance
€367
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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  1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
9h 36m
€255–515

Liverpool to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Liverpool and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 996.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 41m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Dortmund Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 9h 36m.

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