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Trip Summary
There are usually 94 daily train trips available from Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund. Traveling by train from Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund usually takes 7 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 5 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 279 mi (449 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 46m |
| Lowest price | $25.64 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund?
2 train services operate from Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 71 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 71 | 7h 36m | $102.35 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 26 | 8h 3m | $98.49 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund start from $26, and on average cost . Daily there are 26 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Dortmund. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Leutkirch im Allgäu leaves from Leutkirch . And in Dortmund trains arrive at Dortmund-Kurl and 4 other train stations.
From Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 3 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 46 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Leutkirch im Allgäu and Dortmund is approximately 279 miles, or 449 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 46 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Leutkirch im Allgäu to Dortmund on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Leutkirch im Allgäu at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 94 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 Leutkirch im Allgäu.
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 Leutkirch im Allgäu?
Main departure station: Leutkirch
There is one train station in Leutkirch im Allgäu.
All train stations in Leutkirch im Allgäu:
Leutkirch
Where is the train station in Dortmund?
Main arrival station: Dortmund-Kurl
There are more train stations and stops in Dortmund than most cities. Most trains from Leutkirch im Allgäu will stop at one (or more) of the 7 following stations in Dortmund:
All train stations in Dortmund:
Dortmund-Kurl
Dortmund-Mengede
Dortmund Central Station
Dortmund-Wickede West
Dortmund-Bövinghausen
Dortmund-Wickede
Dortmund-Lütgendortmund
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