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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

฿97

Average price

฿124

Fastest journey

22 h 18 m

Average duration

1 d 59 m

Buses per day

10

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 ฿124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿97.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM27h35
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    ฿971One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:27 PM22h18
    Dortmund Hbf
    6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    ฿981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 PM23h10
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    6:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    ฿991One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:27 PM26h43
    Dortmund Hbf
    11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    ฿1041One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:55 PM28h20
    Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    6:15 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    ฿1101One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Barcelona

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Buses from Dortmund to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿53 but you can travel from only ฿36 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 743 miles (1196 km) distance in 22h 18m.

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 ฿36
Distance
743 miles (1196 km)
Average bus duration
16h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
฿53
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
22h 18m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
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 ฿36

Dortmund to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
฿141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
26h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
฿114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
29h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
฿133
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
฿160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
27h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
฿125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
28h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
฿92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
23h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
฿97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:27PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
22h18
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
฿98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
฿118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:42PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
22h03
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
฿102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
25h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
฿119

Live departures

Dortmund to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Barcelona buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
27h30
12:00 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
28h20
6:15 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
23h10
6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
27h35
11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf
26h43
11:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf
22h18
6:45 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
26h35
7:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
26h10
7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
29h45
10:55 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
29h10
10:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Dortmund to Barcelona.
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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 ฿36. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
฿53
FlixBus frequency
8 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 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
฿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.

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Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Barcelona can start from as little as ฿53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Barcelona is ฿93 ; 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 18m 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 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Barcelona leaves at 11:45 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, Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) . 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 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
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.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Barcelona

Most Dortmund to Barcelona buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dortmund
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona

Which Dortmund station do buses to Barcelona leave from?

Buses from Dortmund to Barcelona leave from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Steinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany.
Dortmund, ZOB am HbfSteinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre

Bus452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5

Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.

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