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Dortmund to Gifhorn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Gifhorn takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Gifhorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 2m
Duration
266 km
Distance
€58
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
  2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Gifhorntrain train Re
2h 51m
€40–104

Dortmund to Gifhorn train times

Trains run hourly between Dortmund and Gifhorn. The earliest departure is at 1:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Gifhorn at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx4h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 52m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx6h 34m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)metronomErixx2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)ennoErixx4h 36m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 266.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Gifhorn, Germany?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Gifhorn Stadt via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, and Gifhorn in around 2h 51m.

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