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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Feb 03

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

21 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 14 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

747 km

Cheap tickets

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 $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Dortmund for Gothenburg on Tue, Feb 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 03 the direct buses cover the 747 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 5 m .

On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 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.

FlixBus
12:25PM27h05
Dortmund
03:30PMGothenburg
$881One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:50PM21h05
Dortmund
06:55PMGothenburg
$951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:15AM23h50
Dortmund
03:05AMGothenburg
$1721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:20PM24h55
Dortmund
03:15PMGothenburg
$1881One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€83

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Cheapest

€143

Average price

€198

Average price

17h 26m

Average total duration

16h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 43m

Average total duration

13h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Dortmund to Gothenburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:51PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
24h24
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
23h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$145

Live departures

Dortmund to Gothenburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Gothenburg buses for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:51 PM Dortmund Hbf
24h24
1:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
23h50
1:15 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen2 transfers
Tuesday, February 3
meinfernbus_flixbus3:15 AM Dortmund
23h50
3:05 AM Gothenburg0 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 $54 (€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.

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
464 miles (747 km)
Average bus duration
16h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€42)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
19h 32m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
23:50
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 from Dortmund to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Gothenburg with FlixBus for as low as $54 (€42). 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
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Gothenburg can start from as little as $54 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Gothenburg is $104 (€83) ; 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 Gothenburg is 19h 32m to travel the 464 miles (747 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 Gothenburg leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Dortmund to Gothenburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gothenburg from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gothenburg are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Gothenburg include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Gothenburg:
  • 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 Gothenburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg. 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 Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Gothenburg

Dortmund
Gothenburg
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 Gothenburg.
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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