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Aberdeen to Dortmund trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Dortmund takes 20h 37m and the fastest train takes 14h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen 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.

20h 37m
Duration
1,541 km
Distance
€557
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Aberdeen to Dortmund train times

Trains run twice daily between Aberdeen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 20h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar21h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar14h 5m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar21h 55m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar14h 5m • 3 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar21h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar14h 5m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar27h 26m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar24h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar22h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)EurostarEurostar21h 55m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Dortmund? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,540.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 37m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Dortmund Hbf via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 14h 13m.

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