The average train between Hamelin and Dortmund takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamelin 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 hourly between Hamelin and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamelin is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hamelin to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Hamelin station and arriving at Dortmund station via Herford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Hamelin to Dortmund train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Hameln station.
Hamelin to Dortmund train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Hamelin to Dortmund train tickets online with Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH and National Express.
The distance between Hamelin and Dortmund is 145.5 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Hameln to Dortmund Hbf via Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB in around 2h 5m.