Arnhem to Dortmund by train
| Journey time | From 1h 44m |
|---|---|
| Price | $22.43 - $77.96 |
| Distance | 74 miles (119 km) |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day |
| Departure station | Arnhem |
| Arrival station | Dortmund |
| Changes | 1 change |
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Cheap train tickets from Arnhem to Dortmund
- lowest price found‡
- from$22.43
- on the day‡
- avg. single price$52.54
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Arnhem to Dortmund by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guide to check when European train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Arnhem to Dortmund
How long does the train from Arnhem to Dortmund take?
The average journey time by train between Arnhem and Dortmund is 2 hours and 40 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Arnhem and Dortmund by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Arnhem to Dortmund is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
How much does the train from Arnhem to Dortmund cost?
Train tickets from Arnhem to Dortmund can start from as little as $22.43 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Arnhem to Dortmund?
No, there are no direct train services from Arnhem to Dortmund. Travelling from Arnhem to Dortmund by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Arnhem to Dortmund leave?
The first train from Arnhem to Dortmund leaves at 05:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Arnhem to Dortmund leave?
The last train from Arnhem to Dortmund leaves at 23:41. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Arnhem and Dortmund by train?
Trains travelling from Arnhem to Dortmund cover a distance of around 74 miles (119 km) during the journey.
