The average train between Dortmund and Veendam takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Veendam. 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 twice daily between Dortmund and Veendam. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Veendam at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Münster Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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4h 1m • 4 changes



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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Veendam. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf station and arriving at Scheemda station via Münster Hauptbahnhof station and Leer(Ostfriesl) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Dortmund to Veendam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Veendam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Scheemda station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Veendam is 181.4 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Veendam via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Leer(Ostfriesl), Scheemda, and Zuidbroek in around 5h 15m.