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Taking the train from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf in 5 hours 50 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 38 minutes to travel the 290 miles (466 km) from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 52 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dortmund Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf by train

First train

01:13

Last train

23:33

Departure station

München-Karlsfeld

Arrival station

Dortmund Hbf

Journey time

From 5h 50m

Distance

290 miles (466 km)

Frequency

52 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf? 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 Hbf from München-Karlsfeld?

To travel to Dortmund Hbf from München-Karlsfeld, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 38 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 50 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

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

Trains from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf take an average of 6 hours and 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 50 minutes. You'll usually find 52 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 München-Karlsfeld and Dortmund Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between München-Karlsfeld and Dortmund Hbf by train is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf?

No, there are no direct trains running from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4716:146h 27m, 3 changes
09:5316:216h 28m, 1 change
10:1316:216h 8m, 2 changes
11:1317:416h 28m, 1 change
11:3318:146h 41m, 4 changes
11:3318:196h 46m, 2 changes
11:4718:196h 32m, 3 changes
11:5318:216h 28m, 1 change
12:1318:216h 8m, 2 changes
12:1318:426h 29m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf

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 München-Karlsfeld to Dortmund Hbf 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 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.

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