Dortmund to Düsseldorf bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$6

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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Dortmund for Düsseldorf on Thu, Nov 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 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, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
06:40PM0h20
Dortmund
07:00PMDüsseldorf
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:50AM0h40
Dortmund
07:30AMDüsseldorf
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:10PM0h30
Dortmund
04:40PMDüsseldorf
$71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:00PM0h30
Dortmund
07:30PMDüsseldorf
$71One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:20AM0h50
Dortmund
12:10PMDüsseldorf
$71One-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 train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. 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 train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Train

€13

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Dortmund to Düsseldorf Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Dortmund to Düsseldorf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Düsseldorf buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar1:50 PM Dortmund
0h30
2:20 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
blablacar6:10 PM Dortmund
0h30
6:40 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 27
blablacar5:50 AM Dortmund
0h40
6:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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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 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) 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 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
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 45m
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 (€6)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dortmund to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Düsseldorf with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Düsseldorf is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Dortmund and Düsseldorf is on average 1 h 10 min   for the 35 mile (57 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Dortmund and Düsseldorf by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf leaves at 6: 40PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Dortmund to Düsseldorf with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Dortmund to Düsseldorf bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Dortmund and Düsseldorf to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Düsseldorf from Dortmund is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Düsseldorf including taking a train or 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dortmund to Düsseldorf, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Steinstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
    • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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

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