The average train between Dortmund and Varese takes 10h 43m and the fastest train takes 9h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Varese. 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 5 times a day between Dortmund and Varese. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Varese at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Varese. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Varese station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
Dortmund to Varese train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Varese train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Varese station.
Book your Dortmund to Varese train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dortmund and Varese is 641 km. The road distance is 876 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Varese via Basel SBB and Bellinzona in around 10h 17m.