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

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There are 13 ways to get from Merano to Dortmund by car, car train, bus, train, shuttle, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Merano to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Dortmundcar car
    10h 12m
    €137–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N537
    16h 51m
    €75–120

  3. Drive  801.4 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Dortmundcar car 801.4 km
    7h 47m
    €129–186

  4. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 18m
    €221–473

  5. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    12h 36m
    €178–348

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 23m
    €181–358

  7. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    16h 2m

  8. Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BZO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 29m
    €288–583

  9. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 34m

  10. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 6m
    €262–499

  11. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 27m
    €247–520

  12. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 58m
    €132–379

  13. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 36m
    €172–458

Merano to Dortmund by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Dortmund, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 14h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Dortmund Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36, and München Hbf in around 12h 36m.

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