Leipzig to Dortmund Train
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Leipzig to Dortmund by train
The journey from Leipzig to Dortmund by train is 211.87 mi and takes 5 hr 9 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:41 AM and the last at 10:38 AM. It is possible to travel from Leipzig to Dortmund by train for as little as $25.63 or as much as $75.94. The best price for this journey is $25.63.
| Lowest Price | $25.63 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 9 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 7 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain $25.63 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain $75.94 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 6:41 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 10:38 AM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain 211.87 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain Leipzig |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain Dortmund |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus, FlixTrain |
Leipzig to Dortmund Train Times
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The cheapest Leipzig - Dortmund train tickets can be found for as low as $20.94 if you’re lucky, or $37.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.17.
Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by train
When travelling to Dortmund by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixBus from Leipzig to Dortmund
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Leipzig to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
23.87kg
Bus
25.57kg
Flight
68.19kg
Car
54.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leipzig to Dortmund by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leipzig and Dortmund are 23.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leipzig and Dortmund? By taking the train between Leipzig and Dortmund you will save 44.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.7kg compared to a bus and 30.68kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund?
A train ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund is $64.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leipzig to Dortmund is $25.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leipzig and Dortmund by train?
Leipzig to Dortmund is 211.87 mi.
How long does the train between Leipzig and Dortmund take?
Leipzig to Dortmund is on average 5 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Leipzig to Dortmund?
The train journey from Leipzig to Dortmund is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Leipzig to Dortmund?
Leipzig to Dortmund has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leipzig to Dortmund leave?
The earliest train from Leipzig to Dortmund departs at 6:41 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leipzig to Dortmund depart?
The latest train from Leipzig to Dortmund departs at 10:38 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leipzig to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Leipzig to Dortmund?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Leipzig to go to Dortmund.
What's the fastest journey time between Leipzig to Dortmund by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leipzig and Dortmund is 4 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Leipzig to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leipzig and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leipzig to Dortmund by train?
The train journey from Leipzig to Dortmund creates 23.87kg of CO2 emissions.