The train between Dortmund and Rotterdam takes 3h 34m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Dortmund to Rotterdam. 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 week between Dortmund and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 6:51 AM which arrives into Rotterdam at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Dortmund to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Alexander station.
Book your Dortmund to Rotterdam train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Dortmund and Rotterdam is 210.7 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Rotterdam Alexander in around 4h 5m.
