The average train between Esbjerg and Dortmund takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 7h. The train service runs several times per day from Esbjerg 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Esbjerg and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Esbjerg is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Kolding St. and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg station and arriving at Dortmund station via Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Esbjerg to Dortmund train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
Esbjerg to Dortmund train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Esbjerg to Dortmund train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Snälltåget.
The distance between Esbjerg and Dortmund is 444.6 km. The road distance is 673 km.
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Dortmund Hbf via Kolding St. and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 7m.