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The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
13 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 2 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Airport to London will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 11 buses that leave Dortmund Airport for London on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 15 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 52 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Airport to London:
A flight is $31 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund Airport to London costing on average $100 (€82).
A flight is $347 (€284) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Airport to London costing on average $416 (€340).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 14h 56m.
Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $109 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 14h 56m versus 7h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:08PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 17h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:08PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to London buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h55 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:08 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 18h27 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Bochum, Hbf | 18h05 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 17h19 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h30 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:08 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 15h52 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 15h33 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Bochum, Hbf | 15h05 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 14h45 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 13h55 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Dortmund Airport to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
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London Victoria Coach Station -> London Victoria Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Airport to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dortmund Airport to London buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney). Use this guide to compare Dortmund Airport and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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