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Bologna to Dortmund trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Dortmund takes 16h 44m and the fastest train takes 11h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 44m
Duration
1,163 km
Distance
€382
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
12h 29m
€202–882

Bologna to Dortmund train times

Trains run twice daily between Bologna and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 16h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Bologna to Dortmund.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,163.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 44m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Dortmund Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 12h 29m.

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