Bielefeld to Dortmund bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bielefeld to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bielefeld to Dortmund will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bielefeld for Dortmund on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    4:55 PM1h20
    Bielefeld
    6:15 PMDortmund
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bielefeld to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Train

$12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest
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Bielefeld to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Bielefeld to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Dortmund buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
blablacar7:20 PM Bielefeld
1h10
8:30 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:20 PM Bielefeld
1h10
8:30 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
blablacar11:00 PM Bielefeld
0h40
11:40 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund

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Take a bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund and enjoy the approximately 57 miles (93 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 16:25.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€5)
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
First bus
5:40 AM
Last bus
4:25 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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
Train from $7 (€5)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bielefeld to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Bielefeld to Dortmund with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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
The earliest bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund leaves at 4:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bielefeld to Dortmund with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bielefeld and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Dortmund including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bielefeld 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bielefeld to Dortmund depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bielefeld to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bielefeld and Dortmund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bielefeld to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bielefeld to Dortmund

Bielefeld
Dortmund
Dortmund, ZOB am HbfWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Steinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany
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

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