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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
21 h 5 m
Average duration
22 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Gothenburg will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 4 buses that leave Dortmund for Gothenburg on Wed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 22 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 5 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €168.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €198 Average price |
17h 26m Average total duration 16h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration Fastest 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dortmund to Gothenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Gothenburg buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 27h55 | 2:45 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 21h05 | 7:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 3:15 AM Dortmund | 22h00 | 1:15 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Dortmund | 24h55 | 3:15 PM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg
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Buses from Dortmund to Gothenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 19h 32m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 19h 32m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dortmund to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Gothenburg with FlixBus for as low as $53 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liseberg Amusement Park, a popular theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Universeum, a science center and museum featuring interactive exhibits and an indoor rainforest
- Gothenburg Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of Nordic and international art
- Haga, a charming historic district known for its picturesque wooden houses and cozy cafes
- Slottsskogen Park, a large urban park with walking trails, a zoo, and picnic areas.
- Explore the Gothenburg Archipelago, a stunning collection of islands perfect for day trips and outdoor activities
- Visit the Fish Market (Feskekôrka), a unique indoor fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Take a boat tour along the Göta Canal, experiencing the scenic waterways and historical sites
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing
- Discover the Botanical Garden, featuring a vast array of plants and beautiful landscapes.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Gothenburg
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Espresso House (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
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