Shortest travel time:
6 h 4 m
Longest travel time:
12 h 13 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$73
Avg. daily departures:
29
Earliest departure:
00:08
Latest departure:
21:34
Zurich
Zurich train station
Zurich Hauptbahnhof
Bahnhofplatz 7, 8001, Zurich, Switzerland
540 km
Dortmund
Dortmund train station
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Königswall 15, 44137, Dortmund, Germany

Zurich to Dortmund Train Information

Among the top choices for traveling from Zurich to Dortmund is taking a fast and modern train. All high-speed trains running between the cities were designed to offer the passengers everything they might need for a pleasant journey, including several travel classes to choose from, fast travel times (the journey takes about 7 hours), and an extensive timetable with up to 29 daily departures. Fantastic onboard amenities are also at your service during the ride. The trains from Zurich to Dortmund boast light and spacious carriages, equipped with cushy seats, and offer plenty of legroom and generous luggage space. Big panoramic windows are perfect for admiring the spectacular views along the way. Another reason to opt for a train ride from Zurich to Dortmund is that the train stations are located close to the city centers and are conveniently accessible by public transport, making it very easy to get around.

Zurich to Dortmund Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
6 hrs 4 min
12 hrs 13 min
00:08
11:59
16
Afternoon trains
6 hrs 4 min
7 hrs 23 min
12:34
17:59
11
Evening trains
6 hrs 23 min
6 hrs 23 min
18:59
18:59
1
Night trains
9 hrs 47 min
9 hrs 47 min
21:34
21:34
1

Trains on Zurich - Dortmund Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
Express train
7 hrs 22 min
$95
1
Train with 2 changes
6 hrs 22 min
$153
1
IC (BeNe)
IC (BeNe)
Train with 1 change
6 hrs 4 min
$73
11
IC (BeNe)
IC (BeNe)
Train with 2 changes
6 hrs 22 min
$85
12
InterRegio
InterRegio
Train with 1 change
7 hrs 13 min
$244
3
InterRegio
InterRegio
Train with 2 changes
12 hrs 13 min
$256
1
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