Milan, Lombardy to Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia from $76: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$76 by busBest price

689 kmDistance

2h 44m Fastest

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Milan - Dortmund operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milan and Dortmund, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

1149-5270

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

1148-5273

Website

alitalia.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

5274-1146

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

5275-5270

Train

Contact phone

+41 848 44 66 88

Website

sbb.ch

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration

10h 20m

Estimated price

1147-1146

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Basel SBB

Average Duration

4h 12m

Estimated price

1145-1053

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

710-711

Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration

3h 22m

Estimated price

712-713

Train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration

5h 8m

Estimated price

714-5271

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Düsseldorf central bus station

Average Duration

13h 55m

Estimated price

714-5271

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Konstanz Döbeleplatz

Average Duration

5h 40m

Estimated price

1058-1059

Bus from Konstanz Döbeleplatz to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration

10h 45m

Estimated price

1052-714

Contact phone

48/796 473 308

Website

autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Dusseldorf Hbf to Dortmund

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

719-1310

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Other from Milan to Dortmund

Average Duration

8h 13m

Estimated price

1143-1144

Milan to Dortmund: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milan and Dortmund offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€138 - €212

Departure Point

Milano Centrale Station

Arrival Point

Dortmund Hbf station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for your train trip from Milan to Dortmund typically include catering offered by Trenitalia or Deutsche Bahn. In First Class, you can expect meals that may include local Italian delicacies, while Business Class often provides complimentary snacks and beverages. Economy Class usually has a limited selection, but you can still purchase food and drinks from the restaurant car. Be sure to check the specific train service you are on for their menu details.

• The primary operators for this route are Trenitalia and Deutsche Bahn. In terms of seating options, Trenitalia offers Standard Class (Economy) and Business Class, while Deutsche Bahn provides First Class, Business Class, and Second Class (Economy). First Class typically offers larger seats, more legroom, and quieter carriages, while Economy is more budget-friendly with standard amenities. You can view schedules and book tickets on their respective websites: Trenitalia and Deutsche Bahn.

• Upon arrival at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, you’ll find that luggage storage is available at the station, making it convenient if you’d like to explore the city before heading to your accommodation. Make use of the lockers located near the station entrance. There are also clean restrooms available throughout the station, but showers are not typically provided. Additionally, to quickly reach the city center from the station, take the U-Bahn tram line U41. It will get you there in about 10 minutes and operates frequently.

Departure Point

Milan Linate Airport

Arrival Point

Dusseldorf Airport

Departure Point

Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station

Arrival Point

Dortmund central bus station