The average train between Dortmund and Marl takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Marl. 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 Marl. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Marl at 10:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Marl. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Marl station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Dortmund to Marl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Marl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Marl Mitte station.
Book your Dortmund to Marl train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and National Express.
The distance between Dortmund and Marl is 30.4 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Marl Mitte via Essen Hbf in around 1h 47m.