- Distance: 95.2 km
- Duration: 1h 21m
The average train between Dortmund and Cologne takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Dortmund to Cologne. 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 Cologne. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Cologne at 2:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Cologne station. Services depart hourly, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Dortmund to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Dortmund to Cologne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and FlixTrain GmbH.
The distance between Dortmund and Cologne is 74 km. The road distance is 95 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €17–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Four other operators also service this route.
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