Southampton to Dortmund Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Dortmund takes 9h 16m and the fastest train takes 7h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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 16m
Duration: 838 km
Distance: €320
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 46m

€220–528

Southampton to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southampton and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 9h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:14 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:00 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:00 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
9:30 AM → 6:14 PM
7h 44m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:53 AM → 4:14 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
8:26 AM → 6:14 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 8:14 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
12:25 PM → 10:14 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton 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.

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Dortmund Hbf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 8h 46m.

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