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How to get from Dortmund to Palermo?

Are you planning to travel to Palermo from Dortmund and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dortmund to Palermo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dortmund and Palermo, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ADAC PostBus, FlixBus, Air Berlin or Air One), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dortmund and Palermo, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dortmund Palermo trip.

For your trip from Dortmund to Palermo, you have several transport options

Dortmund to Palermo bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dortmund to Palermo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dortmund to Palermo train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dortmund Palermo train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dortmund Palermo

Many flights connect Dortmund to Palermo every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Palermo in record time.

Carpooling Dortmund Palermo

Carpooling between Dortmund and Palermo is perfect if you want to travel to Palermo in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dortmund or Palermo.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dortmund to Palermo transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dortmund Palermo

City of departure
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Distance
969 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dortmund to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dortmund to Palermo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dortmund and Palermo that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ADAC PostBus, FlixBus, Air Berlin or Air One to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dortmund and Palermo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dortmund and Palermo

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dortmund to Palermo?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dortmund to Palermo.
Flexible Carpooling from Dortmund to Palermo is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dortmund to Palermo.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dortmund to Palermo?
Landscapes Trains between Dortmund and Palermo often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Dortmund-Palermo train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Dortmund Palermo train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Dortmund Palermo train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dortmund to Palermo?
Prices Coach tickets from Dortmund to Palermo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Palermo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dortmund and Palermo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Dortmund to Palermo are usually much slower than trains to Palermo to cover the 969 mi distance.
Comfort Dortmund-Palermo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dortmund to Palermo?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dortmund to Palermo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dortmund and Palermo is the fastest way to travel the 969 mi between Dortmund and Palermo.
Prices Air tickets from Dortmund to Palermo can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Palermo often have to arrive at Dortmund airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Dortmund? Where do I arrive in Palermo?

Dortmund departure bus stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Departure Stations

Dortmund Hbf
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Departure airports in Dortmund

Dortmund
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Palermo Arrival Airports

Punta Raisi
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coach Dortmund Palermo

The frequency of departures to Dortmund from Palermo varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Palermo, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Dortmund and Palermo usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Palermo for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Dortmund-Palermo coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Dortmund and Palermo usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Dortmund Palermo

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Dortmund Palermo

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dortmund to Palermo. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dortmund and Palermo.

The average train journey time from Dortmund to Palermo depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Palermo are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Dortmund to Palermo, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dortmund to Palermo. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Dortmund to Palermo

Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Dortmund Palermo

Airlines Dortmund Palermo

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Air One
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Transavia.com
Germanwings
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Carpool Dortmund Palermo

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dortmund to Palermo depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Dortmund to Palermo depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dortmund to Palermo, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dortmund and Palermo also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dortmund and Palermo. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Dortmund Palermo

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