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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $137 Average price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Milan to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Dortmund is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 48404:20PM1h35Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport05:55PMDusseldorf Weeze Airport$751One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FR 48404:20PM1h35Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport05:55PMDusseldorf Weeze Airport$751One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 553101:30PM1h25Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport02:55PMCologne Bonn Airport$911One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus03:20PM20h20Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)11:40AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45AM20h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano08:20AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45PM18h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano06:30PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$1161One-way1 transfer
U2394107:00AM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport08:35AMDusseldorf Airport$891One-way0 transfers
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ICE 101207:00AM4h47Milan Linate Airport11:47AMDortmund Hbf$1751One-way1 transfer
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ICE 20207:00AM5h21Milan Linate Airport12:21PMDortmund Hbf$2161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Dortmund:
A flight is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Dortmund costing on average $39 (€31).
A flight is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Dortmund costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
Train takes on average 10h 11m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Malta Air, Eurowings, ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Dortmund by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air, Eurowings, ITA.
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