Bari to Dortmund train with Intercity

Wed, Jul 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bari to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$504

Average price

$535

Fastest journey

1 d 51 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1360 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bari to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bari to Dortmund will cost around $535 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $504.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bari to Dortmund without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    4:30 PM28h51
    Bari
    9:21 PMDortmund
    $5041One-way
    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    11:30 AM24h51
    Bari
    12:21 PMDortmund
    $5441One-way
    4 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    2:30 PM27h51
    Bari
    6:21 PMDortmund
    $5441One-way
    4 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    4:30 PM27h51
    Bari
    8:21 PMDortmund
    $5501One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $504.

Distance: 845 miles (1360 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$535

Average price

$137

Average price

$121

Average price

Cheapest

$494

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 1m

Average total duration

27h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 22m

Average total duration

26h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $121 (€100).

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Dortmund:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Dortmund costing on average $137 (€113).

A bus is $414 (€341) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Dortmund costing on average $535 (€441).

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 26h 52m.

Train takes on average 27h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $535 (€441) compared to roughly $494 (€407) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.14 (€-33.91). The journey takes 27h 31m versus 17h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bari to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Bari to Dortmund trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce11:30 AM Bari
24h51
12:21 PM Dortmund4 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce2:30 PM Bari
27h51
6:21 PM Dortmund4 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce4:30 PM Bari
27h51
8:21 PM Dortmund4 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce4:30 PM Bari
28h51
9:21 PM Dortmund3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bari to Dortmund

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Bari to Dortmund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $504 (€415) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 845 miles (1360 km) distance in 24h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance
845 miles (1360 km)
Average train duration
27h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$504 (€415)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
24h 51m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Bari to Dortmund trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bari and Dortmund from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 26m
Cheapest Price
$505 (€416)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 51m
Cheapest Price
$504 (€415)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bari to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Dortmund by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bari to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $504 (€415), while the average price is around $535 (€441).
The train from Bari to Dortmund takes 24h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bari to Dortmund is 845 miles (1360 km).
The first train from Bari to Dortmund leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Bari to Dortmund leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bari to Dortmund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bari to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bari to Dortmund.
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Dortmund is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Bari to Dortmund offers varied landscapes, including picturesque views of the Apennine Mountains, rolling Italian countryside, and charming European towns, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bari to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 51m, covering a distance of 845 miles (1360 km). There are 3 trips per day by train.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Bari to Dortmund.
Since both Bari and Dortmund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dortmund include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Enschede, Münster, Essen.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bari to Dortmund

Most Bari to Dortmund trains use the to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bari and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bari
Arrival train stations in Dortmund

Which Dortmund station do trains from Bari arrive at?

Trains from Bari to Dortmund most often arrive at Dortmund Hbf. Some services arrive at Bochum Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dortmund arrival station.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services

Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

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