The average train between Saarlouis and Dortmund takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Saarlouis 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 3 hours between Saarlouis and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saarlouis is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 9:21 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Saarlouis to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Saarlouis station and arriving at Dortmund station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Saarlouis to Dortmund train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Saarlouis Hbf station.
Saarlouis to Dortmund train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Saarlouis to Dortmund train tickets online with Süwex and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Saarlouis and Dortmund is 249.9 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Saarlouis Hbf to Dortmund Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 12m.