The average train between Dortmund and Wilhelmshaven takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund to Wilhelmshaven. 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 hourly between Dortmund and Wilhelmshaven. The earliest departure is at 3:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Wilhelmshaven at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Wilhelmshaven. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Wilhelmshaven station via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Dortmund to Wilhelmshaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Wilhelmshaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wilhelmshaven Hbf station.
Book your Dortmund to Wilhelmshaven train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and NordWestBahn.
The distance between Dortmund and Wilhelmshaven is 228.3 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Wilhelmshaven Hbf via Osnabrück Hbf in around 3h 56m.