The average train between Trier and Dortmund takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Trier 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 Trier and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 3:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 50m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Trier 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.
No, there is no direct train from Trier to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Dortmund Hbf station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Trier to Dortmund train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
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The distance between Trier and Dortmund is 203.6 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf via Koblenz Hbf in around 4h 11m.