The average train between Venice and Dortmund takes 23h 46m and the fastest train takes 21h 33m. There is at least one train per day from Venice 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 once daily between Venice and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 12:48 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Venice is at 4:22 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 23h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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21h 33m • 2 changes
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25h 59m • 2 changes
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21h 33m • 2 changes
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25h 59m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Venice to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Venice station and arriving at Dortmund station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 46m.
Venice to Dortmund train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
Venice to Dortmund train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Book your Venice to Dortmund train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Venice and Dortmund is 764.7 km. The road distance is 1,216 km.
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Dortmund Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 13h 52m.