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

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There are 10 ways to get from Modena to Dortmund by plane, train, car, car train, bus, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BLQ - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 24m
    €84–305

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Modena - Autostazione to Bologna - Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N537
    20h 10m
    €52–83

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Modena to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmundcar car
    11h 36m
    €175–1,109

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Zurich Ausstellungsstrassebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    17h 45m

  5. Drive 1,049.4 km

    1. Drive from Modena to Dortmundcar car 1,049.4 km
    9h 49m
    €161–232

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BLQ - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 4m
    €66–374

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €134–392

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

    1. Take the train from Reggio Emilia to Milan Rogoredotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €116–382

  9. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    12h 45m
    €175–347

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    13h 22m
    €130–367

Modena to Dortmund by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Modena to Dortmund Hbf via Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modena - Autostazione to Dortmund central bus station via Bologna Centrale in around 20h 10m.

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