Bolzano to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Compare bus and train for Bolzano to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano 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 5h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 388 miles (625 km)

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€146

Average price

€68

Average price

Cheapest

€211

Average price

10h 17m

Average total duration

9h 47m

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30m

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14h 35m

Average total duration

14h 5m

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30m

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8h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 48m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bolzano to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Dortmund trains for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:02 AM Bolzano
10h38
4:40 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:02 AM Bolzano
11h19
7:21 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Dortmund

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GermanyGermany
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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
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance
388 miles (625 km)
Average train duration
9h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 54m
First train
00:33
Last train
22:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bolzano to Dortmund start from as low as $65 (€52) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $179 (€146) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano and Dortmund from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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
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.
A day trip from Bolzano to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 54m, covering 388 miles (625 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Dortmund is 388 miles (625 km).
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.
The train journey from Bolzano to Dortmund is quite scenic, especially the stretch through the Italian Alps and along the Rhine Valley in Germany, offering picturesque views of mountains, rivers, and charming villages.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Dortmund is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $179 (€146).
The train from Bolzano to Dortmund takes 9h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The first train from Bolzano to Dortmund leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Bolzano to Dortmund leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Dortmund.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Dortmund.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bolzano to Dortmund

Bolzano
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Laurin
  • Restaurant Anita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Laurin
  • Hotel Greif
  • Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano SudParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
KaiserauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Bike ParkingBike Parking

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