The average train between Dortmund and Espelkamp takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Espelkamp. 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 Espelkamp. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Espelkamp at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Espelkamp. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Espelkamp station via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Dortmund to Espelkamp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Espelkamp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Espelkamp, Bahnhof station.
Book your Dortmund to Espelkamp train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurobahn.
The distance between Dortmund and Espelkamp is 124.8 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Espelkamp, Bahnhof via Bielefeld Hbf in around 2h 28m.