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Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck in 13 minutes

If you want to travel from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck by train to take around 13 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 13 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 34 trains per day running on this route, which spans 4 miles (7 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Dortmund-Aplerbeck.

You can save money on train tickets from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Trains to Dortmund-Aplerbeck from Dortmund Hbf

First train

00:03

Last train

23:03

Departure stationDortmund Hbf
Arrival stationDortmund-Aplerbeck
Journey time

From 13m

Distance

4 miles (7 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck?

Want to know more about your journey from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Dortmund-Aplerbeck from Dortmund Hbf?

To travel to Dortmund-Aplerbeck from Dortmund Hbf, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 13 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 13 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck?

Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck take an average of 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 13 minutes. You'll usually find 34 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Dortmund Hbf and Dortmund-Aplerbeck by train?

The quickest journey time between Dortmund Hbf and Dortmund-Aplerbeck by train is 13 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck, you’ll usually find around 34 per day travelling on this route.

What are the train times from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck?

Check out the next trains departing from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck for Tuesday 2nd September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0310:1613m, direct
10:3310:4613m, direct
11:0311:1613m, direct
11:3311:4613m, direct
12:0312:1613m, direct
12:3312:4613m, direct
13:0313:1613m, direct
13:3313:4613m, direct
14:0314:1613m, direct
14:3314:4613m, direct

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck?

The price of train tickets from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. 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 Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund-Aplerbeck by booking early.§

2. 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.

3. 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!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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