Train from Leipzig to Dortmund: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Leipzig to Dortmund on January 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Leipzig Central Station
    Dortmund HauptbahnhofNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Train
    Leipzig Hbf
    Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Train
    Leipzig Hbf
    Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Train
    Leipzig Hbf
    Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Train
    Leipzig Hbf
    Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

    Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Dortmund

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    14carpool per day
    4h 20mAverage Duration
    342 kmDistance
    14kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$41 - $126Average Duration5h 50m
    9kg CO₂e
    Average Price$31 - $260Average Duration4h 51m
    8kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$34 - $72Average Duration4h 20m
    14kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Dortmund by train

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Dortmund start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $107. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train ride from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      The average train trip from Leipzig to Dortmund takes 4h 51m and covers 342 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 51m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

    3. Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Dortmund route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      The earliest train from Leipzig to Dortmund departs at 6:40am. The latest train departs at 7:55pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Dortmund?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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