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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Rome takes 17h 19m and the fastest train takes 13h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Rome. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 19m
Duration
1,498 km
Distance
€349
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  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 Roma Terminitrain train
14h 24m
€233–756

Dortmund to Rome train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dortmund and Rome. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Rome at 1:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,497.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 19m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Roma Termini via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 24m.

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