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Trip Summary
18 trains operate daily from De Panne to Dortmund. The train trip from De Panne to Dortmund is usually about 7 hours and 18 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 41 minutes.
| Distance | 212 mi (342 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 41m |
| Lowest price | $76.31 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from De Panne to Dortmund?
2 train services operate from De Panne to Dortmund. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 7 | 6h 59m | $104.34 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 16 | 7h 24m | $100.42 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from De Panne to Dortmund start from $76, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Dortmund. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in De Panne leaves from Stationsplein . And in Dortmund trains arrive at Dortmund-Wickede and 3 other train stations.
From De Panne to Dortmund train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dortmund faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 41 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between De Panne and Dortmund is approximately 212 miles, or 342 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 41 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 De Panne to Dortmund are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs De Panne at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 18 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 Dortmund to De Panne.
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 De Panne?
Main departure station: Stationsplein
There is one train station in De Panne.
All train stations in De Panne:
Stationsplein
Where is the train station in Dortmund?
Main arrival station: Dortmund-Wickede
There are more train stations and stops in Dortmund than most cities. Most trains from De Panne will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Dortmund:
All train stations in Dortmund:
Dortmund-Wickede
Dortmund-Wickede West
Dortmund Central Station
Dortmund-Kurl
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