There are 7 ways to get from Merano to Dortmund by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BZO - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
3h 26m€410–595Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus stationN537
15h 45m€55–107Train
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbf89
- Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf41 / ...
11h 58m€87–240Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund HbfNj
14h 8m€83–312Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum335
- Take the bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof320
- Take the night train from Ötztal to Dortmund Hbf
14h 17m€120–148Drive 803.4 km
- Drive from Merano to Dortmund803.4 km
7h 52m€127–183Drive, car train
- Drive from Merano to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Dortmund
7h 56m€173–235
Merano to Dortmund by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Dortmund is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Dortmund is to fly and train which takes 3h 26m and costs €410 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Bolzano South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Brennero - Brenner and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance between Merano and Dortmund is 735 km. The road distance is 803.4 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs €85 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Merano to Dortmund, including transfers.
Merano to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bolzano South station.
Merano to Dortmund train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Dortmund is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 15h 45m.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Dortmund Hbf via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano-Bozen, and München Hbf in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
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- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–420
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €50–65
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €65–85
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- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Night train from Ötztal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- contact@suedtirolmobil.info
- Website
- suedtirolmobil.info
Bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en#/
- Schedules at
- https://www.suedtirolmobil.info/en/my-journey/timetables
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5254 3550
- info@oetztaler.at
- Website
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Moso, Paese to Obergurgl Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- oetztaler.at
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Obergurgl Zentrum to Ötztal-Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Merano to Dortmund train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Dortmund is 803 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Merano to Dortmund.
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