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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bielefeld to Dortmund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€6
Fastest journey on Sep 19
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
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 €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Bielefeld to Dortmund, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 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.
7:50 AM1h20Bielefeld9:10 AMDortmund€51One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM1h00Bielefeld10:30 PMDortmund€51One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM0h50Bielefeld7:00 PMDortmund€61One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h00Bielefeld10:00 AMDortmund€61One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h00Bielefeld9:00 AMDortmund€61One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM0h50Bielefeld7:00 PMDortmund€61One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM1h00Bielefeld10:00 AMDortmund€61One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM1h00Bielefeld10:30 PMDortmund€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM1h00Bielefeld9:00 AMDortmund€61One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h20Bielefeld9:10 AMDortmund€51One-way0 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 an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund is a train with an average price of €17.
The fastest way to travel from Bielefeld to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bielefeld and Dortmund including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bielefeld to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Bielefeld to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator moBiel | Departure Time 03:58PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Bielefeld to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Dortmund buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:50 AM Bielefeld | 1h20 | 9:10 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Bielefeld | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Bielefeld | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Bielefeld | 0h50 | 7:00 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Bielefeld | 1h00 | 10:30 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Bielefeld to Dortmund buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as moBiel offer buses services from Bielefeld to Dortmund.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of moBiel to find the best option for your trip from Bielefeld to Dortmund.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bielefeld to Dortmund.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bielefeld to Dortmund.
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.
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 €5
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 4:25 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Complete guide to Dortmund
Things to do in Dortmund
Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
- Must visit
Deutsches Fußballmuseum
One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.
- Recommended
Museum Ostwall Im Dortmunder U
Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.
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Alter Markt
Dortmund'S Central Square Hosts The Old Town'S Main Events And Christmas Market Around Historic Civic Buildings.
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Phoenix-See
A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
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Rombergpark
One Of Germany'S Largest Botanical Parks, Featuring Themed Gardens, Woodland Paths, And A Relaxed Green Escape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dortmunder Export
A top-fermented pale lager long brewed in Dortmund. It is a defining local beer style tied to the city’s industrial and brewing heritage.
Westfälische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A traditional rye bread from Westphalia, dense, dark and slightly sweet. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
The Stage
Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
The ASH Dortmund
Well-established steakhouse known for quality beef, classic sides and dependable service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Dortmund ZOB am Hbf -> Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. Validators are used for some paper tickets, so check the ticket instructions.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always on board every bus or tram. The VRR App is the most reliable cashless option.
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.
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