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Trip Overview

The average train between Bad Arolsen and Dortmund takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bad Arolsen 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.

4h 24m
Duration
265 km
Distance
€55
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bad Arolsen to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bad Arolsen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bad Arolsen is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 6:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 27m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express4h • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 53m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 54m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 57m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 26m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 1m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 55m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4h 55m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 57m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 27m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express4h • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 53m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 27m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express4h • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 53m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)National Express3h 57m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 264.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Bad Arolsen, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Bad Arolsen Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 3h 33m.

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