Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:40 AM6h41
    Leinfelden-Echterdingen
    7:21 AMDortmund
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:20 AM4h01
    Leinfelden-Echterdingen
    9:21 AMDortmund
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:50 AM3h57
    Leinfelden-Echterdingen
    9:47 AMDortmund
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:10 AM4h11
    Leinfelden-Echterdingen
    11:21 AMDortmund
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:55 AM3h52
    Leinfelden-Echterdingen
    11:47 AMDortmund
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $49.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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$49

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Cheapest

8h 24m

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7h 54m

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Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:40 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
6h41
7:21 AM Dortmund1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:20 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
4h01
9:21 AM Dortmund1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:50 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
3h57
9:47 AM Dortmund1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:10 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
4h11
11:21 AM Dortmund1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen
3h52
11:47 AM Dortmund1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund

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Take a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund and enjoy the approximately 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:45.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)
Distance
208 miles (336 km)
Trains per day
5
First train
12:45 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€39)

FAQs: Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund is 208 miles (336 km).
The last train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund leaves at 10:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund.
The train station in Leinfelden-Echterdingen that goes to Dortmund is Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund offers scenic views, particularly through the Swabian Jura with its rolling hills and forests, before transitioning to the industrial and urban landscapes of the Ruhr area.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
No, you cannot take the train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund.
Since both Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Dortmund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dortmund include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Enschede, Münster, Essen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund

Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Leinfelden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leinfelden for your trip from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Dortmund.
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Taverna Sigma
  • Atlas Döner
  • Gio's Pizza
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Drei Morgen
  • Hotel am Park
EchterdingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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WifiWifi
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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Dining
Dining
  • Schwedenscheuer
  • La Conchiglia
  • Subway
  • Thang Long
Hotel
Hotel
  • Filderland
  • Sonne Hotel Garni
  • Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe
  • Filderhof

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