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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bologna and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 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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No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at Dortmund station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
Bologna to Dortmund train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna to Dortmund train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Bologna to Dortmund train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Bologna and Dortmund is 831.9 km. The road distance is 1,163 km.
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Dortmund Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 12h 24m.
