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The average train between Heathrow and Dortmund takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Heathrow 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.

9h 7m
Duration
736 km
Distance
€292
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best
  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
  3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
7h 54m
€203–432

Heathrow to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Heathrow and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 12:21 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 20m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 22m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 18m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 20m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 22m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 18m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 6m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Eurostar7h 35m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Eurostar7h 56m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9h 6m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Eurostar7h 33m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Eurostar7h 54m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    London Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 20m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 22m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 18m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 20m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 22m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 18m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 20m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 22m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 18m • 3 changes

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    London Underground (Tube)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 24m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heathrow 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.

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  • Distance: 735.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Dortmund Hbf via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 54m.

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