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Dortmund to Oświęcim Train Timetable
Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Dortmund and Oświęcim. The average train journey from Dortmund to Oświęcim takes 15 hours and 41 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 15 hours and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 523 mi (841 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 34m |
| Lowest price | MX$3,661.72 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Dortmund to Oświęcim?
2 train services operate from Dortmund to Oświęcim. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 15h 41m | MX$3,661.72 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 15h 42m | MX$3,661.72 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Dortmund to Oświęcim start from MX$3,662, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Oświęcim. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Dortmund leaves from Dortmund-Kurl . And in Oświęcim trains arrive at Bus Stop .
From Dortmund to Oświęcim train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 15 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Oświęcim faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 15 hours and 34 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Oświęcim on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Dortmund.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dortmund to Oświęcim
The distance between Dortmund and Oświęcim is approximately 523 miles, or 841 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 34 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Dortmund to Oświęcim are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Dortmund at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 00:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Oświęcim to Dortmund.
City Information
Dortmund
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Dortmund used to be Germany's centre of steel and coal industries, but today is better known for the Borussia soccer team. It is Westphalia's largest city, and it offers lots of parks and open spaces to guests. There are also dozens of museums and local attractions in the area.
If you're ready to explore Dortmund, plan a visit to The Alter Markt, or Old Market. This century-old structure is in a pedestrian-friendly shopping area in the centre of Old Town. Get lost amidst its galleries, boutiques, shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Your next stop could be St. Reinold's Church. Built during the 13th century, this church stands tall, with its 104-meter high tower visible from afar. If you're up to it, climb up the tower to get a sweeping view of the city.
Another interesting site to visit is the Zollern Colliery. This building used to be a coal mine, initially built in 1904. You might be picturing a dull old factory, but you'll be surprised by the stunning steel and glass structure with a red brick facade. Take a tour of the building to learn all about Dortmund's industrial past.
You can travel to Dortmund by nearly every form of transportation—we see you, hot air balloon enthusiasts. Flights operate from Dortmund Airport, and Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain provide train service. Coaches on carriers including FlixBus, Sindbad, Onebus, and Union Ivkoni connect Dortmund to cities throughout Germany and Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dortmund?
Main departure station: Dortmund-Kurl
Dortmund has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Oświęcim.
All train stations in Dortmund:
Dortmund-Kurl
Dortmund Central Station
Dortmund-Mengede
Where is the train station in Oświęcim?
Main arrival station: Bus Stop
Oświęcim has one train station.
Train stations in Oświęcim:
Bus Stop
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