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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Dortmund for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
03:10AM4h05
Dortmund07:15AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$201One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM3h45
Dortmund11:00PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$261One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM3h45
Dortmund11:00PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$261One-way
0 transfers
03:10AM4h05
Dortmund07:15AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €107 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 4h20 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 3h45 | 12:00 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 3:10 AM Dortmund | 4h05 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Globtour Medjugorjie offer buses services from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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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 Globtour Medjugorjie to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 03:55 |
Last bus 20:15 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie for as low as $14 (€11). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Globtour Medjugorjie
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport is $22 (€17) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport is 3h 45m to travel the 111 miles (180 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport for bus company FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
- Globtour Medjugorjie
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Globtour Medjugorjie
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport. 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Dortmund
Frankfurt am Main
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
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