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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

CHF54

Average ticket price on Sep 20

CHF63

Fastest journey on Sep 20

13 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

14 h 48 m

Buses on Sep 20

2

Distance

738 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz will cost around CHF63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF54.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 738 km distance in an average of 14 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    1:50 PM13h55
    Dortmund
    3:45 AMBydgoszcz
    CHF541One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:50 PM15h40
    Dortmund
    2:30 PMBydgoszcz
    CHF721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Bydgoszcz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF79, while a flight costs an average of CHF351.

Distance: 458 miles (738 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

CHF79

Average price

Cheapest

CHF114

Average price

CHF351

Average price

CHF143

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lot Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz is a bus with an average price of CHF79.

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz:

A bus is CHF34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz costing on average CHF114.

A bus is CHF272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz costing on average CHF351.

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Bydgoszcz take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 59m.

Bus takes on average 12h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Bydgoszcz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF79 compared to roughly CHF143 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF64. The journey takes 12h 25m versus 8h 45m 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 Sindbad, BlaBlaCar.

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.

Dortmund to Bydgoszcz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF36
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF110
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
CHF38

Live departures

Dortmund to Bydgoszcz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Bydgoszcz buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus8:20 PM Dortmund
13h55
10:15 AM Bydgoszcz0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Dortmund to Bydgoszcz buses with Omio?

Sindbad as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz.

Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz.
  • 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 Sindbad with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz.
  • 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 Bydgoszcz.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Buses from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF47 but you can travel from only CHF35 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 11h 45m.

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 CHF35
Distance
458 miles (738 km)
Average bus duration
12h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF47
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 CHF35

Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad from Dortmund to BydgoszczYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Bydgoszcz with FlixBus, Sindbad for as low as CHF35. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF47
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
CHF72
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

Complete guide to Bydgoszcz

Things to do in Bydgoszcz

Discover the best of Bydgoszcz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bydgoszcz trip today.

  • Must visit

Leon Wyczółkowski District Museum

Leading regional museum with archaeology, art, and city history collections across landmark buildings on Mill Island and nearby sites.

  • Must visit

Museum of Soap and History of Dirt

Specialist museum branch devoted to the city’s soap and dirt history, a quirky local topic tied to Bydgoszcz’s industrial heritage.

  • Must visit

Exploseum DAG Fabrik Bromberg

Branch museum in a 19th-century explosives factory complex, offering powerful insight into wartime industry in a forest setting.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw, making it good value for city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
20-35 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120+ zł per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
10-18 zł for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually just round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz 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 Bydgoszcz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz can start from as little as CHF47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Bydgoszcz is CHF79 ; 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 Bydgoszcz is 11h 45m to travel the 458 miles (738 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 Bydgoszcz leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz with Sindbad, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bydgoszcz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Bydgoszcz 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 . When arriving in Bydgoszcz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy, Bydgoszcz .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 Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bydgoszcz from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Bydgoszcz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
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 Bydgoszcz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Since both Dortmund and Bydgoszcz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bydgoszcz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so using official taxi services or apps is recommended. It is also advisable to stay alert in nightlife districts to avoid potential fraud or theft. Overall, common-sense precautions help 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 Bydgoszcz

Most Dortmund to Bydgoszcz buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Bydgoszcz 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 Bydgoszcz

Which Dortmund station do buses to Bydgoszcz leave from?

Buses from Dortmund to Bydgoszcz 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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