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The average train between Dortmund and Spa takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Spa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 55m
Duration
218 km
Distance
€74
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
4h 57m
€40–113

Dortmund to Spa train times

Trains run hourly between Dortmund and Spa. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Spa at 8:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)12h 14m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 12m • 2 changes

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 12m • 2 changes

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurostarBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)4h 25m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes

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    National ExpressBelgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Spa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 218.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Spa, Belgium?

National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Aachen Hbf every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.

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