The average train between Metz and Dortmund takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Metz and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Metz to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Dortmund station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
Metz to Dortmund train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Dortmund train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
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The distance between Metz and Dortmund is 281.8 km. The road distance is 640 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Dortmund Hbf via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 51m.