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Rome, Lazio to Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia from $46: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rome, Italy
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Dortmund, Germany

How to Get from Rome to Dortmund: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$46 - PlaneBest price
1141 kmDistance
5h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome to Dortmund with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$94-370
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5h  51m
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$46-271
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Train
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$46-308
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Train
Average Duration
8h  22m
Estimated price
$154-446
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Average Duration
14h  30m
Estimated price
$335-791
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  29m
Estimated price
$890-3800
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Bus
Average Duration
22h  50m
Estimated price
$1006-1007
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Drive
Average Duration
20h  7m
Estimated price
$1007-1008
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Train
Average Duration
20h  12m
Estimated price
$1008-1010
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Bus
Average Duration
24h  5m
Estimated price
$1009-1010

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $74 $66 $63 $64 $69 $79 $71
Fly $510 $87 $30 $30 $421 $44 $477

Traveling From Rome to Dortmund

The journey from Rome to Dortmund takes you from the storied streets of ancient history to Germany's industrial charm, offering a rich tapestry of cultural contrasts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dortmund

Dortmund boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Kreuzviertel
• Hip cafes and artisanal shops abound.
• Vibrant nightlife with local bars.
Südviertel
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Artsy atmosphere with galleries and theaters.
Westfalenpark
• Stunning gardens and scenic walking paths.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals regularly.

Best Times To Visit Dortmund's Attractions

Timing your visits to Dortmund’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Signal Iduna Park
Visit on weekdays or during off-peak seasons for fewer crowds.
Dortmund U-Tower
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quieter, more enjoyable views.
Westfalenpark
Early spring blooms attract fewer visitors, ideal for peaceful strolls.

Dortmund Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dortmund experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall ideal for exploration. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities to fully enjoy your visit.

Dortmund Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Dortmund, try the local specialty, currywurst, at the iconic currywurst stand, which offers a refreshing shift from Rome's classic pasta dishes. The casual atmosphere and vibrant street food culture provide a delightful contrast, showcasing hearty flavors and regional ingredients that capture the essence of German comfort food.

Rome - Dortmund operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
3407-3409

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
3403-437

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Dortmund (DTM)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
432-3405
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
435-436

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
3403-437
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
438-439

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
2570-2571
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
2883-442

Train from Milano Centrale Station to Basel SBB

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
2888-4460

Train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration
6h 1m
Estimated price
4480-28830
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
442-443

Train from Düsseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration
47h
Estimated price
2579-440
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Florence

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
1413-2883

Bus from Florence to Dortmund central bus station

Average Duration
19h 50m
Estimated price
433-4450

Bus from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
1411-1412
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Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

all-pages.transport_night train from Roma Termini to Muenchen Hbf

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
2889-430
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Website
urlaubs-express.de

all-pages.transport_car train from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Dusseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
14h 37m
Estimated price
444-3407

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

Traveling between Rome 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from the historic city of Rome to the vibrant metropolis of Dortmund spanning 907 miles of picturesque landscapes and cultural richness. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of varying price ranges, ranging from €240 to €350, offering different cost options to suit your budget for the journey from Rome to Dortmund by car. ⏱️ Prepare for a thrilling 13-hour and 29-minute drive filled with anticipation, as you navigate your way through scenic routes and charming cities to reach your destination in Dortmund.
Average price
€240 - €351
🚆 Starting from Roma Termini, travelers heading to Dortmund by train will enjoy a scenic route passing through Milano Centrale Station and Basel SBB. Despite the lack of a direct train, the journey takes approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes. 💶 Prices for this train journey from Rome to Dortmund can range from €321 to €613, offering passengers flexibility in choosing their preferred class and amenities. Prepare for a comfortable and leisurely ride as you traverse from the historic streets of Rome to the vibrant city of Dortmund.
Departure Point
Roma Termini station
Arrival Point
Dortmund Hbf station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Rome to Dortmund by plane is to take a direct flight from Rome Airport to Dusseldorf Airport, which only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. 💰 The prices for flights between Dortmund and Rome can range from €44 to €265, making it an accessible and convenient way to travel between these two vibrant European cities.
Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Dusseldorf Airport
Although there's no direct route, you can transfer at Pescara and Frankfurt for a total journey time of 22 hours and 50 minutes. 💶 Ticket prices can range from €125 to €152 for the Rome to Dortmund bus journey. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views across multiple countries on this long-haul bus ride.
Departure Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station
Arrival Point
Dortmund central bus station