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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Dortmund for Düsseldorf on Thu, Feb 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
08:30PM0h20
Dortmund08:50PMDüsseldorf
$31One-way
0 transfers
02:40AM0h20
Dortmund03:00AMDüsseldorf
$31One-way
0 transfers
10:20PM0h40
Dortmund11:00PMDüsseldorf
$41One-way
0 transfers
03:10PM0h30
Dortmund03:40PMDüsseldorf
$41One-way
0 transfers
04:40AM1h00
Dortmund05:40AMDüsseldorf
$41One-way
0 transfers
08:30PM0h20
Dortmund08:50PMDüsseldorf
$31One-way
0 transfers
02:40AM0h20
Dortmund03:00AMDüsseldorf
$31One-way
0 transfers
03:10PM0h30
Dortmund03:40PMDüsseldorf
$41One-way
0 transfers
10:20PM0h40
Dortmund11:00PMDüsseldorf
$41One-way
0 transfers
04:40AM1h00
Dortmund05:40AMDüsseldorf
$41One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dortmund to Düsseldorf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Düsseldorf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Düsseldorf buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| 1:40 AM Dortmund | 0h20 | 2:00 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 3:40 AM Dortmund | 1h00 | 4:40 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 2:10 PM Dortmund | 0h30 | 2:40 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7:30 PM Dortmund | 0h20 | 7:50 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf
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Buses from Dortmund to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Train from $7 (€5)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Train from $7 (€5)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dortmund to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Düsseldorf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€5). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
10 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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Düsseldorf is $13 (€10) ; 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 Düsseldorf is 1h 10m to travel the 36 miles (58 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 Düsseldorf leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Dortmund to Düsseldorf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Düsseldorf from Dortmund is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
- Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
- Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
- Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
- Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
- Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
- Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
- Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf:
- 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 Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf. 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 Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Düsseldorf
Dortmund
Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
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 Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf for your trip to Düsseldorf from Dortmund.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Worringer StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
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