The average train between Schengen and Dortmund takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Schengen 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 every 2 hours between Schengen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Schengen is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Trier, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Schengen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Schengen station and arriving at Dortmund station via Trier, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Schengen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Perl station.
Schengen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Schengen to Dortmund train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Süwex and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Schengen and Dortmund is 240.2 km. The road distance is 343 km.
You can take a train from Perl to Dortmund Hbf via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 33m.