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How to get fromMerano to Dortmundby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kufsteintrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rb
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    11h 52m
    €153–338

  2. Bus via Munich

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus stationbus bus 095
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dortmundbus bus
    20h 20m
    €71–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N537
    16h 49m
    €83–124

  4. Drive  795.3 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Dortmundcar car 795.3 km
    8h 3m
    €147–212

  5. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €232–430

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 38m
    €160–338

  7. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 49m
    €228–495

  8. Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BZO - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 5m
    €283–516

  9. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 57m
    €276–492

  10. Shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    10h 39m
    €263–524

  11. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    10h 2m
    €141–337

Merano to Dortmund by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 52m

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

You can take a train from Merano Meran to Dortmund Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Kufstein, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and München Hbf in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €80–120 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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