Edinburgh to Dortmund Trains

Edinburgh to Dortmund trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Dortmund takes 13h and the fastest train takes 10h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h
Duration: 1,335 km
Distance: €465
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best

Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...

11h 15m

€341–660

Edinburgh to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 2:14 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

10:30 AM → 10:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
10h 44m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 9:43 AM
Arrives next day
17h 43m • 3 changes
7:00 PM → 4:14 PM
Arrives next day
20h 14m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:30 AM → 10:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
10h 44m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 12:43 AM
Arrives next day
10h 13m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 9:43 AM
Arrives next day
17h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:14 PM
11h 14m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
10h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:14 PM
11h 14m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 12:21 AM
Arrives next day
10h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:14 PM
11h 14m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:22 PM
10h 52m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 12:22 AM
Arrives next day
10h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:14 PM
11h 14m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
10h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:14 PM
11h 14m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:14 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
10h 43m • 3 changes

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