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Dortmunder U
A Former Brewery Tower Turned Center For Contemporary Art And Culture, Known For Exhibitions, Events, And Its Rooftop City Views.
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
20 h 14 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
951 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Dortmund will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $149.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $278 Average price | $316 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Dortmund:
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Dortmund costing on average $276 (€226).
A bus is $165 (€135) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Dortmund costing on average $278 (€228).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 17h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 27h24 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:27AM | Duration 20h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 19h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Dortmund buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 23h10 | 8:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 24h17 | 9:27 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 27h24 | 1:29 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h25 | 10:30 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 24h20 | 7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:15 PM Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 22h14 | 5:29 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h34 | 5:29 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h15 | 4:10 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 22h40 | 9:10 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h00 | 9:10 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h15 | 2:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Dortmund run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 19h 0m.
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 19h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
A Former Brewery Tower Turned Center For Contemporary Art And Culture, Known For Exhibitions, Events, And Its Rooftop City Views.
An Interactive National Museum Dedicated To German Football History, Trophies, Media Installations, And Family-Friendly Exhibits Near The Main Station.
The City’S Major Modern And Contemporary Art Museum, Featuring Expressionism, Fluxus, And Rotating Exhibitions Inside Dortmunder U.
A Large Urban Park Famous For Gardens, Seasonal Events, Open Space, And Social-Media-Friendly Views Around Florian Tower.
A Popular Lakeside Redevelopment Area With Walking Paths, Modern Architecture, And Sunset Views, Especially Trendy With Locals And Visitors.
The Historic Old Market Square In Central Dortmund, A Classic Meeting Point Surrounded By Important City-Center Buildings.
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned generously with pepper, slowly cooked until tender. It is one of Dortmund’s best-known regional specialties.
Air-dried and lightly smoked Westphalian ham, prized across the region for its deep flavor. It is often served with dark bread and pickles.
A Dortmund bakery classic: a small savory roll topped with salt and caraway, traditionally eaten with Mett, butter, or cheese.
An established seafood-focused restaurant with a polished setting and strong reputation for quality ingredients and refined preparation.
A well-known central steakhouse with a classic atmosphere, strong service, and substantial meat-focused dishes. Good for a more upscale meal.
A long-established brewery restaurant near the market square, known for hearty regional food and Dortmund beer in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate by German standards: public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during trade fairs and football weekends.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars; no tip is expected for counter service.
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Dortmund ZOB am Hbf, Dortmund -> Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, Dortmund
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