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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)planeDUS - GOA
    5h 25m
    €108–302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanobusN07
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to GenoabusN456 / ...
    17h 5m
    €51–147

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBBtrain43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganotrainEc
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova BrignoletrainIc
    14h 36m
    €122–359

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genova P. PrincipetrainEc
    16h 41m
    €198–527

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeDUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain
    7h 41m
    €97–323

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeDUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
    9h 9m
    €61–298

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeFRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain
    8h 36m
    €79–255

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)planeAMS - GOA
    8h 19m
    €134–384

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

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeCGN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
    9h 28m
    €87–339

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus StopbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 8m
    €83–180

  11. Drive 1,018.8 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Genoacar1,018.8 km
    9h 40m
    €157–226

Dortmund to Genoa by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Genova Brignole via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 17h 5m.

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