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Thinking about taking the train from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 47 minutes to travel the 42 miles (68 km) from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 39 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 73 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. Thalys – the train company you're likely to travel with at some point of your journey – is a high-speed train that connects some of the main routes between France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Running at speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), these modern trains offer comfortable seating, free WiFi and an onboard restaurant.
Train tickets from Köln-Chorweiler 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.
First train | 00:30 | |
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Last train | 23:58 | |
Departure station | Köln-Chorweiler | |
Arrival station | Dortmund Hbf | |
Journey time | From 1h 39m | |
Distance | 42 miles (68 km) | |
Frequency | 73 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Train and bus operators |
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 Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
The average journey time by train between Köln-Chorweiler and Dortmund Hbf is 1 hour and 47 minutes, with around 73 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf. Travelling from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 00:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 23:58. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Köln-Chorweiler to Dortmund Hbf cover a distance of around 42 miles (68 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dortmund Hbf to Köln-Chorweiler.