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Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Dortmund Hbf takes 7h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Dortmund Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 45m
Duration
676 km
Distance
€217
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
6h 53m
€119–293

Zurich to Dortmund Hbf train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Dortmund Hbf. The earliest departure is at 7:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Dortmund Hbf at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12h 23m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 23m • 1 change

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 23m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7h 23m • 1 change

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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    SBB GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6h 23m • 1 change

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  • Distance: 676.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Dortmund Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Dortmund Hbf via Basel SBB in around 6h 53m.

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