- Must visit
Dortmunder U
A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€83
Fastest journey
20 h 17 m
Average duration
23 h 14 m
Buses per day
4
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 €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bordeaux for Dortmund on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 951 km distance in an average of 23 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 17 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 55 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.








Omio 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 €55. 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 €55, and a train costs an average of €122.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€92 Average price Cheapest | €226 Average price | €228 Average price | €259 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Dortmund:
A bus is €134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Dortmund costing on average €226.
A bus is €135 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Dortmund costing on average €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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:27AM | Duration 22h57 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:27AM | Duration 20h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 24h19 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 24h04 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 19h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €62 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Dortmund buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 PM Bordeaux | 22h10 | 8:10 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:10 PM Bordeaux | 20h17 | 8:27 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Bordeaux | 25h55 | 8:10 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 €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 €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 Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.
One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.
Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.
Dortmund'S Central Square Hosts The Old Town'S Main Events And Christmas Market Around Historic Civic Buildings.
A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
One Of Germany'S Largest Botanical Parks, Featuring Themed Gardens, Woodland Paths, And A Relaxed Green Escape.
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.
A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
A traditional rye bread from Westphalia, dense, dark and slightly sweet. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
Well-established steakhouse known for quality beef, classic sides and dependable service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
Official public transport app
Dortmund ZOB am Hbf -> Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

Most Bordeaux to Dortmund buses use the Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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