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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

12 h 5 m

Average duration

14 h 9 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

572 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Dortmund will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Copenhagen for Dortmund on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 14 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 15 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM12h05
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
04:35AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$1151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
04:10PM17h17
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
09:27AMDortmund Hbf
$1271One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:00PM13h24
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
12:24PMDortmund Hbf
$1291One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:00PM15h55
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
02:55PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$1301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
06:25AM13h59
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
08:24PMDortmund Hbf
$1341One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Copenhagen to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €229.

Distance: 355 miles (572 km)

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Flight

€56

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Cheapest

€113

Average price

€347

Average price

11h 2m

Average total duration

10h 32m

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30m

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8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

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4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Copenhagen to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
08:24PM
Duration
13h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
09:27AM
Duration
17h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
12:24PM
Duration
13h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91

Live departures

Copenhagen to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Dortmund buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain5:25 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
13h59
7:24 PM Dortmund Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain3:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
17h17
8:27 AM Dortmund Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
12h05
3:35 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
15h20
11:50 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
13h24
11:24 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
15h55
1:55 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund

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Buses from Copenhagen to Dortmund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 12h 5m.

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
355 miles (572 km)
Average bus duration
10h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
12h 5m
First bus
00:10
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 from Copenhagen to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $40 (€32). 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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
5 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

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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
Cheap bus tickets from Copenhagen to Dortmund can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Copenhagen to Dortmund is $61 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Copenhagen to Dortmund bus time is 10 h 15 min   covering the 354 mile (571 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund leaves at 5: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Copenhagen to Dortmund with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Copenhagen to Dortmund bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Copenhagen to Dortmund as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Copenhagen to Dortmund by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Copenhagen to Dortmund including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Copenhagen 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Copenhagen to Dortmund depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Copenhagen to Dortmund, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Copenhagen to Dortmund.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Dortmund:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Dortmund

    Copenhagen
    Dortmund
    The major bus station for departures in Copenhagen is København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro for your trip from Copenhagen to Dortmund.
    København, Busterminal DybbølsbroWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ingerslevsgade
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
    • Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
    • Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    • Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
    Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
    information
    København, IngerslevsgadeWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ingerslevsgade
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for København, Ingerslevsgade
    • Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog

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