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How to get fromFlorence to Dortmundby plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FLR - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h
    €115–290

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 9m
    €81–386

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    2. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    12h 59m
    €213–550

  4. Bus via Alamanni - Stazione Smn

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Dortmund Hbfbus bus Catania– Dortmund
    19h 2m
    €152–222

  5. Drive  1,173.2 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Dortmundcar car 1,173.2 km
    10h 54m
    €190–275

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

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 21m
    €103–387

  7. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FLR - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 47m
    €113–389

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FLR - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 42m
    €177–432

  9. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    13h 6m
    €216–379

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N537
    20h 15m
    €110–170

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Florence to Schwarzach-St.Veitcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Dortmundcar car
    16h 22m
    €227–315

Florence to Dortmund by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.3 km
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Dortmund Hbf via Rho-Fiera Milano and Basel SBB in around 12h 59m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Dortmund Hbf twice a week. Tickets cost €150–220 and the journey takes 17h 41m.

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