Going from Naples to Dortmund by train

About to set off from Naples to Dortmund by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Naples and Dortmund: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$218.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Naples to Dortmund train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:09.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 21:46.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:00.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:45.

  • 14 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 29 minutes.

Average train travel time from Naples to Dortmund

The quickest time by train is 14 hours and 36 minutes, travelling a total distance of 1,295 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Naples and Dortmund?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Naples and Dortmund 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making your Naples to Dortmund travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Dortmund.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Naples to Dortmund by train?

The distance between Naples and Dortmund is 1,295 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Naples to Dortmund cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$218.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Naples to Dortmund train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Naples to Dortmund by train?

The fastest journey is 14 hours and 36 minutes.