Dortmund to Mainz bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Mainz

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Mainz will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Dortmund for Mainz on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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
07:20AM2h20
Dortmund
09:40AMMainz
$201One-way
0 transfers

Dortmund to Mainz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Dortmund to Mainz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Mainz buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar6:20 AM Dortmund
2h20
8:40 AM Mainz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Mainz

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Take a bus from Dortmund to Mainz and enjoy the approximately 111 miles (180 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 22:20.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
First bus
03:25
Last bus
22:20
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 $19 (€15)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Dortmund to MainzYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Mainz with BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Mainz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Mainz can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Mainz is $31 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Mainz bus time is 7 h 50 min   covering the 111 mile (179 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dortmund to Mainz leaves at 2: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dortmund to Mainz leaves at 4: 35AM.
There are 4 buses a day from Dortmund to Mainz which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Dortmund to Mainz bus with BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Mainz from Dortmund as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Mainz is November.
You have options as you can travel to Mainz from Dortmund 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Dortmund to Mainz has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.

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  • 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.
    No, luggage for the bus from Dortmund to Mainz needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dortmund to Mainz.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Mainz

    Dortmund
    Mainz
    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 Mainz.
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    DiningDining
    ATMATM
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Steinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany
    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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