Cambridge to Dortmund Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Dortmund takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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.

8h 24m
Duration: 796 km
Distance: €269
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...

7h 21m

€178–507

Cambridge to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cambridge and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, September 10, 2026

6:08 PM → 9:44 AM
Arrives next day
15h 36m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, September 11, 2026

5:42 AM → 2:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 4:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
9:42 AM → 6:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, September 12, 2026

5:42 AM → 2:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 4:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
9:42 AM → 6:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
10:42 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, September 13, 2026

7:23 AM → 4:15 PM
8h 52m • 3 changes
9:42 AM → 6:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 10:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, September 14, 2026

5:42 AM → 2:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 4:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
9:42 AM → 6:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, September 15, 2026

5:42 AM → 2:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 4:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
9:42 AM → 6:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, September 16, 2026

5:42 AM → 2:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 4:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
9:42 AM → 6:15 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge 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.

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Dortmund Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 21m.

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