The average train between Dortmund and Jülich takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Jülich. 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 Jülich. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Jülich at 2:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Jülich. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Jülich station via Dueren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Dortmund to Jülich train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Jülich train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dueren station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Jülich is 101.3 km. The road distance is 170 km.
National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Dueren every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 51m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily.