The average train between Dortmund and Arnstadt takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Arnstadt. 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 3 times a day between Dortmund and Arnstadt. The earliest departure is at 10:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 4:42 PM which arrives into Arnstadt at 9:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Arnstadt. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Arnstadt station via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Dortmund to Arnstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Arnstadt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Book your Dortmund to Arnstadt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Preßnitztalbahn.
The distance between Dortmund and Arnstadt is 254.3 km. The road distance is 390 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €65–290 and the journey takes 3h 33m.