Train from Amsterdam to Dortmund: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Amsterdam to Dortmund on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
    Dortmund HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      Schiphol (AMS) Airport
      Dortmund HauptbahnhofFastest

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam 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 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 238, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      2h 40mAverage duration
      199 kmDistance
      8kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 240 - R 1 235Average duration4h 20m
      5kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 434 - R 2 828Average duration2h 48m
      5kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average priceR 238 - R 495Average duration2h 40m
      8kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Dortmund by train

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

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

        The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Dortmund start from R 434. The average price for this train route is around R 1 299. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Dortmund?

        The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Dortmund is 2h 48m, covering a distance of 200 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 41m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

        Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

        The earliest train from Amsterdam to Dortmund departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 19:41.

      5. Which is the best train operator from Amsterdam to Dortmund?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam to Dortmund?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

      8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Amsterdam 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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