The average train between Leimen and Dortmund takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Leimen 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 Leimen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Leimen is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leimen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Leimen station and arriving at Dortmund station via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Leimen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Leimen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Leimen to Dortmund train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leimen and Dortmund is 256.1 km. The road distance is 381 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €65–280 and the journey takes 2h 43m.