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Kassel to Dortmund trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kassel and Dortmund takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Kassel 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.

2h 14m
Duration
213 km
Distance
€40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kassel to Dortmund train times

Trains run hourly between Kassel and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Kassel is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 11:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 2h 12m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 2h 1m • Direct
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    train train 2h 24m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 2h 1m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 12m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 2h 1m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 12m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 1m • Direct
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    train train 2h 24m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 2h 24m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 12m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 24m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 12m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Kassel to Dortmund.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 212.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.

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