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Trip Summary
You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Dortmund and Verona. The average train journey from Dortmund to Verona takes 13 hours and 31 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 11 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 450 mi (724 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 7m |
| Lowest price | £69.73 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Dortmund to Verona?
There are 3 train lines with service from Dortmund to Verona. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 7 | 12h 59m | £97.59 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 14h 27m | £189.43 |
| FlixTrain | 1 | 18h 40m | £82.89 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Dortmund to Verona start from £187, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Verona. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Dortmund leaves from Dortmund Central Station . And in Verona trains arrive at Verona Porta Nuova and one other train station.
From Dortmund to Verona train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 14 hours and 27 minutes. If you are looking to get to Verona faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 11 hours and 7 minutes.
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 1 daily trips to Verona from Dortmund. The train usually departs from Dortmund Central Station in Dortmund and arrives at Verona (Porta Nuova) in Verona after about 18 hours and 40 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Dortmund and Verona is approximately 450 miles, or 724 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 31 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 7 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Dortmund to Verona. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Dortmund at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Verona to Dortmund.
City Information
Dortmund
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Dortmund used to be Germany's centre of steel and coal industries, but today is better known for the Borussia soccer team. It is Westphalia's largest city, and it offers lots of parks and open spaces to guests. There are also dozens of museums and local attractions in the area.
If you're ready to explore Dortmund, plan a visit to The Alter Markt, or Old Market. This century-old structure is in a pedestrian-friendly shopping area in the centre of Old Town. Get lost amidst its galleries, boutiques, shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Your next stop could be St. Reinold's Church. Built during the 13th century, this church stands tall, with its 104-meter high tower visible from afar. If you're up to it, climb up the tower to get a sweeping view of the city.
Another interesting site to visit is the Zollern Colliery. This building used to be a coal mine, initially built in 1904. You might be picturing a dull old factory, but you'll be surprised by the stunning steel and glass structure with a red brick facade. Take a tour of the building to learn all about Dortmund's industrial past.
You can travel to Dortmund by nearly every form of transportation—we see you, hot air balloon enthusiasts. Flights operate from Dortmund Airport, and Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain provide train service. Coaches on carriers including FlixBus, Sindbad, Onebus, and Union Ivkoni connect Dortmund to cities throughout Germany and Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dortmund?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Dortmund Central Station
Dortmund Central Station, also known as Dortmund HBF, is Dortmund's main transport hub. The station was destroyed in a WWII air-raid, rebuilt in 1952, and now serves more than 190,000 passengers per day. Deutsche Bahn services head to cities like Berlin, Hanover, and Hamburg. Internationally, trains head to Paris, Vienna, and Zurich. Inside the station is a seating area, luggage lockers, toilets, and parking outside. There's also a Dunkin Donuts and KFC in the station if you want a quick snack, plus plenty of restaurants and shops outside if you've got some more time.
All train stations in Dortmund:
Dortmund Central Station
Where is the train station in Verona?
Main arrival station: Valerio Catullo Airport
There are more train stations and stops in Verona than most cities. Most trains from Dortmund will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Verona:
Train stations in Verona:
Valerio Catullo Airport
Verona Porta Nuova
Verona (Porta Nuova)
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