The average train between Dortmund and Tønder takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Tønder. 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 every 4 hours between Dortmund and Tønder. The earliest departure is at 3:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Tønder at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Tønder? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Tønder. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Tønder station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
Dortmund to Tønder train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Tønder train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Niebüll station.
Book your Dortmund to Tønder train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Neg.
The distance between Dortmund and Tønder is 391.3 km. The road distance is 558 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Toender via Hamburg Hbf, Elmshorn, and Niebuell in around 6h 47m.