The average train between Gießen and Dortmund takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen 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 every 2 hours between Gießen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 15m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Gießen to Dortmund? 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 Gießen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof station and arriving at Dortmund Hbf station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Gießen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Dortmund train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
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The distance between Gießen and Dortmund is 133.4 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 5m.