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There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Dortmund Hbf by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 46m
    €106–268

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane MXP - DTM
    5h 22m
    €32–195

  3. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    10h 21m
    €174–427

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milan to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    15h 23m
    €82–124

  5. Drive  876.2 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Dortmund Hbfcar car 876.2 km
    8h 5m
    €163–235

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

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 13m
    €33–171

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

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MXP - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €69–296

  8. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €82–252

  9. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BGY - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 6m
    €80–324

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovannitrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Frankfurttrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    13h 20m
    €254–444

Milan to Dortmund Hbf by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Dortmund Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Dortmund Hbf via Basel SBB in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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