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The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
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 $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus04:10PM13h35
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro05:45AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$1091One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM16h55
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro01:45PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$1341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:10PM13h35
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro05:45AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$1091One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM16h55
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro01:45PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$1341One-way
1 transfer
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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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €347 Average price |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Copenhagen to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:24PM | Duration 13h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Dortmund buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 16h55 | 12:45 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Copenhagen | 15h35 | 9:35 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund
Denmark
Germany
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 $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Copenhagen to Dortmund start from as low as $39 (€32) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
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 $39 (€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.
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 $60 (€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:
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, Ingerslevsgade. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København, Ingerslevsgade for your trip from Copenhagen to Dortmund.
København, Ingerslevsgade
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
IngerslevsgadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for København, Ingerslevsgade
- Bus: 1A, 2A, 5C, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-tog
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
IngerslevsgadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip to Dortmund from Copenhagen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
SteinstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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