The average train between Copenhagen and Dortmund takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 8h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Copenhagen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Dortmund station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Copenhagen to Dortmund train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to Dortmund train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Copenhagen to Dortmund train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Copenhagen and Dortmund is 571.8 km. The road distance is 842 km.
You can take a train from København H to Dortmund Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 13m.