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

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There are 13 ways to get from Merano to Dortmund by car, car train, bus, night train, train, train (Trenitalia), shuttle, or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Merano to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Dortmundcar car
    10h 12m
    €135–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N537
    16h 51m
    €70–120

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bolzano Bozen to Ulm Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    15h 40m
    €133–340

  4. Drive  801.4 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Dortmundcar car 801.4 km
    7h 47m
    €128–184

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    12h 51m
    €155–389

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dortmundbus bus
    20h 16m
    €195–266

  7. 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 1m
    €232–436

  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 25m
    €288–532

  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 53m
    €282–517

  10. 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 Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 21m
    €240–476

  11. 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 to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 14m
    €263–514

  12. 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 22m
    €134–339

  13. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VCE - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 36m
    €173–469

Merano to Dortmund by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration16h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Bolzano South to Dortmund central bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 14h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Dortmund Hbf via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 12h 51m.

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