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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Antwerp for Dortmund on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m 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.
08:00AM3h00
Antwerp11:00AMDortmund
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:35PM7h05
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)11:40PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$301One-way
1 transfer
01:30PM2h50
Antwerp04:20PMDortmund
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:10AM9h05
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)02:15PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$301One-way
1 transfer
01:30PM2h50
Antwerp04:20PMDortmund
$301One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM3h00
Antwerp11:00AMDortmund
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:35PM7h05
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)11:40PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:10AM9h05
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)02:15PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$301One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €456.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €666 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 47m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Antwerp to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Antwerp to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Dortmund buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 9h05 | 1:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 7h05 | 10:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Dortmund
Belgium
Germany
Buses from Antwerp to Dortmund run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Antwerp to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Antwerp to Dortmund can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antwerp to Dortmund is $35 (€29); 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 Antwerp to Dortmund is 4 h 15 min to travel the 133 mile (215 km) long trip, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Antwerp to Dortmund leaves at 6: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Antwerp to Dortmund leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Antwerp to Dortmund without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Antwerp to Dortmund each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Antwerp to Dortmund you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Antwerp to Dortmund on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Dortmund from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Antwerp to Dortmund is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antwerp and Dortmund including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antwerp to Dortmund:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antwerp to Dortmund for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Antwerp to Dortmund, follow these tips:
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 Antwerp to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Dortmund with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antwerp to Dortmund with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antwerp to Dortmund with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Dortmund
Antwerp
Dortmund
The major bus station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) for your trip from Antwerp to Dortmund.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
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Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel
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Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Van ErtbornstraatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
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Antwerp, Linkeroever (Regatta)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip to Dortmund from Antwerp.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
SteinstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
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