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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 53 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Barcelona will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus06:40PM25h50
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf08:30PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:40PM28h30
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:10PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:55PM28h20
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf06:15PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$891One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:30AM27h30
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:00PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$1071One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05AM26h10
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf07:15AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:40PM25h50
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf08:30PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05AM26h10
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf07:15AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:05AM26h35
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf07:40AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:30AM27h30
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf12:00PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$1071One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus01:55PM28h20
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf06:15PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$891One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $342.
Distance: 743 miles (1196 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $376 Average price |
17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 59m Average total duration 27h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dortmund to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Barcelona buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 28h30 | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 25h50 | 7:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 26h10 | 6:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 26h35 | 6:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 27h30 | 11:00 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 28h20 | 5:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Dortmund to Barcelona buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Barcelona.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Barcelona
Germany
Spain
Buses from Dortmund to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 743 miles (1196 km) distance in 22h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance 743 miles (1196 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 22h 23m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Dortmund to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). 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
22h 23m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 55m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Barcelona can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Barcelona is $120 (€97) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dortmund to Barcelona is 22h 23m to travel the 743 miles (1196 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dortmund to Barcelona leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Dortmund to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dortmund , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, Bochum, Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Barcelona is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Dortmund to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Barcelona with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Barcelona
Dortmund
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures 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 from Dortmund to Barcelona.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Dortmund.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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