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Trip Overview

The train between Dortmund and Merano takes 15h 40m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Dortmund to Merano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 40m
Duration
979 km
Distance
€138
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Dortmund to Merano train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Dortmund and Merano. The service departs Dortmund at 9:05 PM at night, which arrives into Merano at 12:45:00. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 15h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)ÖBBTrenitalia15h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)ÖBBTrenitalia15h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)ÖBBTrenitalia15h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)ÖBBTrenitalia15h 40m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund to Merano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dortmund to Merano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 979.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 40m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Merano Meran via München Hbf, Innsbruck Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Brennero - Brenner in around 13h.

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