The average train between Dortmund and Rouen takes 9h 30m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Rouen. 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 3 times a day between Dortmund and Rouen. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Rouen at 10:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Rouen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Rouen station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
Dortmund to Rouen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Rouen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Book your Dortmund to Rouen train tickets online with National Express, Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Dortmund and Rouen is 505.8 km. The road distance is 764 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Rouen Rive Droite via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 28m.