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How to get fromDortmund to Veniceby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Venice by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane DUS - VCE
    5h 1m
    €81–279

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CGN - VCE
    5h 58m
    €79–286

  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 Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    14h 30m
    €181–456

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus Catania– Dortmund
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    16h 59m
    €157–221

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    16h 24m
    €132–314

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane FRA - VCE
    5h 57m
    €132–315

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane DUS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 31m
    €113–379

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CGN - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    7h 24m
    €96–306

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Stadtarchiv Düsseldorfbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus N28
    17h 25m

  10. Drive  999.2 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Venicecar car 999.2 km
    11h 16m
    €162–234

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Venicecar car
    12h 28m
    €203–274

Dortmund to Venice by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Venezia S. Lucia via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund to Venezia, Tronchetto via Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 17h 25m.

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