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Travel from Lison to Dortmund by train in 8 hours 21 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Lison to Dortmund by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Lison to Dortmund by train is 11 hours 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 21 minutes. Around 20 trains per day travel the 407 miles (655 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Dortmund.

Book train tickets from Lison to Dortmund in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Lison to Dortmund in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Lison to Dortmund by train

First train

06:29

Last train

19:57

Departure station

Lison

Arrival station

Dortmund

Journey time

From 8h 21m

Distance

407 miles (655 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Lison to Dortmund train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lison to Dortmund for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:12 16:14 9h 2m, 4 changes
08:35 17:04 8h 29m, 4 changes
08:35 18:21 9h 46m, 2 changes
10:28 19:45 9h 17m, 3 changes
10:28 20:21 9h 53m, 2 changes
12:29 20:51 8h 22m, 5 changes
12:29 21:14 8h 45m, 4 changes
12:29 22:14 9h 45m, 3 changes
12:29 22:37 10h 8m, 2 changes
15:08 02:14 11h 6m, 7 changes

Cheap train tickets from Lison to Dortmund

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 Lison to Dortmund 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Lison to Dortmund? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Lison to Dortmund take?

The average journey time by train between Lison and Dortmund is 11 hours and 13 minutes, with around 20 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Lison and Dortmund by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lison to Dortmund is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lison to Dortmund?

No, there are no direct train services from Lison to Dortmund. Travelling from Lison to Dortmund by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Lison to Dortmund leave?

The first train from Lison to Dortmund leaves at 06:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Lison to Dortmund leave?

The last train from Lison to Dortmund leaves at 19:57. 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.

What's the distance between Lison and Dortmund by train?

Trains travelling from Lison to Dortmund cover a distance of around 407 miles (655 km) during the journey.

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