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How to get fromDortmund to Monzaby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Dortmund to Monza by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    5h 15m
    €107–304

  2. Fly Dortmund Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DTM - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    5h 22m
    €30–195

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train S11
    10h 52m
    €125–358

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N07
    15h 45m
    €83–123

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    4. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monzatrain train
    17h 28m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    5h 47m
    €41–218

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    6h 21m
    €71–293

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    6h 11m
    €83–250

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Airport to Milano Monza Via Paolo Falcone e Giovanni Borsellinobus bus
    6h 51m
    €84–306

  10. Drive  867.3 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Monzacar car 867.3 km
    8h 13m
    €141–203

Dortmund to Monza by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Monza via Basel SBB and Lugano in around 10h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milan once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 14h.

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