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Dortmund - Schopfheim Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 60 daily train trips between Dortmund and Schopfheim. The average train journey from Dortmund to Schopfheim takes 6 hours and 40 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Distance267 mi (430 km)
Fastest train5h 34m
Lowest price€77.22
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Dortmund to Schopfheim?

There are 3 train lines with service from Dortmund to Schopfheim. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 45 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express256h 3m€131.62
Deutsche Bahn457h 0m€118.15
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company108h 17m€138.20
  • The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Dortmund to Schopfheim start from €97, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Schopfheim. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Dortmund leaves from Dortmund Central Station . And in Schopfheim trains arrive at Fahrnau and 4 other train stations.

    From Dortmund to Schopfheim train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 17 minutes. If you are looking to get to Schopfheim faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Dortmund and Schopfheim is approximately 267 miles, or 430 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 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 departing from Dortmund to Schopfheim tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Dortmund at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 60 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 Schopfheim to Dortmund.

City Information

Dortmund

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Dortmund used to be Germany's center 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 center 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. Buses 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?

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Main departure station: Dortmund Central Station

Dortmund Central Station, also known as Dortmund HBF, is Dortmund's main transport hub. The station was destroyed in a WWII air-raid, rebuilt in 1952, and now serves more than 190,000 passengers per day. Deutsche Bahn services head to cities like Berlin, Hanover, and Hamburg. Internationally, trains head to Paris, Vienna, and Zurich. Inside the station is a seating area, luggage lockers, toilets, and parking outside. There's also a Dunkin Donuts and KFC in the station if you want a quick snack, plus plenty of restaurants and shops outside if you've got some more time.

All train stations in Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Central Station

Where is the train station in Schopfheim?

Main arrival station: Schopfheim West

There are more train stations and stops in Schopfheim than most cities. Most trains from Dortmund will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Schopfheim:

Train stations in Schopfheim:

  • Schopfheim West

  • -Schlattholz

  • Hausen-Raitbach

  • Train Station

  • Fahrnau

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