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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Dortmund
Cheapest price
£384
Average price
£397
Fastest journey
10 h 33 m
Average duration
12 h 20 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
738 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Dortmund will cost around £397 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £384.
To travel from Liverpool to Dortmund you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:2510h49Liverpool16:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes- 8:0712h07Liverpool20:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes
- 14:4319h31Liverpool10:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes
- 20:5117h23Liverpool14:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes
- 10:0810h33Liverpool20:41Dortmund£4131One-way2 changes
- 10:0810h33Liverpool20:41Dortmund£4131One-way2 changes
- 5:2510h49Liverpool16:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes
- 11:4310h50Liverpool22:33Dortmund£4311One-way2 changes
- 8:0712h07Liverpool20:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes
- 20:5117h23Liverpool14:14Dortmund£3841One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £384.
Distance: 738 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£398 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 50m Average total duration Fastest 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 18m Average total duration 19h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Dortmund trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 Liverpool | 10h49 | 16:14 Dortmund | 4 changes | |
| 8:07 Liverpool | 12h07 | 20:14 Dortmund | 4 changes | |
| 10:08 Liverpool | 10h33 | 20:41 Dortmund | 2 changes | |
| 11:43 Liverpool | 10h50 | 22:33 Dortmund | 2 changes | |
| 14:43 Liverpool | 19h31 | 10:14 Dortmund | 4 changes | |
| 20:51 Liverpool | 17h23 | 14:14 Dortmund | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Dortmund
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Trains from Liverpool to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £384 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 738 km distance in 10h 32m.
Distance 738 km |
Average train duration 13h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £384 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 32m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 20:51 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Dortmund trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Dortmund from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Dortmund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Dortmund by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Dortmund
Most Liverpool to Dortmund trains use the to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
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