How to get from Dortmund to Jülich by train?

From Dortmund to Jülich by train

To get from Dortmund to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the RB21 train from Bahnhof - Düren station to Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - RB21RB21
Walk to Jülich
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Aachen Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof - Düren
    106 min
  • 6
    Train - RB21RB21
    Wait for train
    RB21
    Linnich, Bf
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jülich
    Walk to
    Jülich
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dortmund to Jülich by train via S1, RE1 and RB21

To get from Dortmund to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RB21 train from Bahnhof - Düren station to Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RB21RB21
Walk to Jülich
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof - Düren
    106 min
  • 6
    Train - RB21RB21
    Wait for train
    RB21
    Linnich, Bf
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jülich
    Walk to
    Jülich
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dortmund to Jülich

The distance between Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Jülich, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 168.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dortmund to Jülich by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dortmund

Dortmund is located at Dortmund, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Dortmund Universität.

Train stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität

Bus stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Universität
  • Dortmund Uni-Parkplatz 1
  • Dortmund Groß-Barop

Gondola stations close to Dortmund:

  • Dortmund Technologiezentrum
  • Dortmund Universität

Public transit stations close to Jülich, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Jülich is located at Jülich, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Jülich, Forschungszentrum Kleine Füchse.

Train stations close to Jülich:

  • Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
  • Jülich, Selgersdorf Bf
  • Jülich Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Jülich:

  • Jülich, Forschungszentrum Kleine Füchse
  • Jülich, Forschungszentrum Seecasino
  • Jülich, Forschungszentrum Feuerwehr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dortmund to Jülich by train via S1, RE1 and RB21

To get from Dortmund to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S1 train from Dortmund Universität station to Bochum Hbf - Bochum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RB21 train from Bahnhof - Düren station to Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to train station
Train - S1S1
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RB21RB21
Walk to Jülich
Leaves from Dortmund Universität

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Universität
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Solingen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bahnhof - Düren
    106 min
  • 6
    Train - RB21RB21
    Wait for train
    RB21
    Linnich, Bf
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jülich, Forschungszentrum Bf
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jülich
    Walk to
    Jülich
    1.61 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Jülich?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line S1, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line RB21.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dortmund to Jülich?

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Bus line S1, Bus line RE1, Bus line RB21.

  • Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dortmund to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The S1 train line goes from Dortmund Universität station near Dortmund to Solingen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Solingen Hbf station near Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Dortmund to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train?

    The total travel time between Dortmund and Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dortmund to get to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the S1 train from the Dortmund Universität station near Dortmund in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dortmund and Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Solingen Hbf station, which is closest to Jülich in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).