The average train between Dortmund and Heerenveen takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Heerenveen. 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 5 times a day between Dortmund and Heerenveen. The earliest departure is at 8:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Heerenveen at 10:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 54m • 3 changes


4h 24m • 3 changes


3h 54m • 3 changes


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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Heerenveen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf station and arriving at Heerenveen station via Oberhausen Hbf station, Arnhem Centraal station and Zwolle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Dortmund to Heerenveen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Heerenveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerenveen station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Heerenveen is 192.1 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Heerenveen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 3h 54m.