Derby to Dortmund Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Dortmund takes 9h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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.

9h 16m
Duration: 912 km
Distance: €362
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
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 Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 43m

€253–542

Derby to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Derby and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 9h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:26 PM → 9:43 AM
Arrives next day
15h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:39 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 35m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:44 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:44 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:44 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:44 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:47 AM → 1:55 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
10:08 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby 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.