Train Kopenhagen → Dortmund
Schedule & travel time
Connections from Kopenhagen to Dortmund
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Route overview
4h 9m
Fastest time
4h 59m
Avg. duration
559
Kilometers
9
Trains per day
By train from Kopenhagen to Dortmund
One of the most important long-distance routes: The train connection from Kopenhagen to Dortmund is one of the regularly operated rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 4h 9m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 559 kilometers and is served by about 9 trains every day. The schedule supports reliable trip planning.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Kopenhagen to Dortmund saves you about 62 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 125 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
Travel tips
- Plan ahead: Secure the best connections by booking in advance.
- Reserve a seat: Recommended during peak hours for maximum comfort.
- Use a BahnCard: Benefit from discounts and exclusive Deutsche Bahn services.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Kopenhagen to Dortmund?
The fastest connection from Kopenhagen to Dortmund takes 4h 9m. The average travel time is 4h 59m.
How many trains run daily from Kopenhagen to Dortmund?
About 9 trains run daily on the Kopenhagen - Dortmund route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Kopenhagen to Dortmund?
The direct connection covers 559 km.
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Dortmund KopenhagenSchedule data last updated: 19/04/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
