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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Dortmund on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
01:20PM4h00
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
05:20PMDortmund
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:05PM3h55
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
08:00PMDortmund
$351One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €492.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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€23

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€45

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€492

Average price

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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3h 50m

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3h 20m

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3h 45m

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3h 0m

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:59 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
3h40
8:45 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbus1:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
4h00
5:20 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund

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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average bus duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
06:40
Last bus
21:25
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, GVB, Connexxion from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund with FlixBus, GVB, Connexxion for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

GVB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
GVB frequency
3 a day

Connexxion

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Connexxion frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund is $29 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund is 3 h 40 min   to travel the 127 mile (205 km) long journey, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund leaves at 10: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund leaves at 9: 40PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund which require at least one change with FlixBus, GVB or Connexxion. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund, you can count on FlixBus, GVB or Connexxion for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Dortmund from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dortmund from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Dortmund from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dortmund are:
  • Westfalenpark, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and the iconic Florianturm TV tower
  • Dortmund U-Tower, a former brewery turned cultural center with exhibitions and panoramic city views
  • Signal Iduna Park, Germany's largest football stadium and home to Borussia Dortmund
  • Dortmund Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
  • German Football Museum, an interactive museum celebrating the history and culture of German football.
The best things to do in Dortmund include:
  • Explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and lively atmosphere
  • Attend a concert or event at the Westfalenhallen, a major venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions
  • Discover the industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery, a museum showcasing the history of coal mining in the Ruhr area
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Phoenix See, a scenic lake with walking paths and waterfront dining
  • Visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund

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    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Steinstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
    • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    • Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
    Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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