The average train between Dortmund and Bad Hersfeld takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Bad Hersfeld. 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 hourly between Dortmund and Bad Hersfeld. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Bad Hersfeld at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Bad Hersfeld. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Bad Hersfeld station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Dortmund to Bad Hersfeld train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Bad Hersfeld train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.
Book your Dortmund to Bad Hersfeld train tickets online with National Express, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dortmund and Bad Hersfeld is 171.9 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 39m.