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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Munich
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Munich will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Dortmund for Munich on Wed, Mar 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 477 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.
FlixBus09:45AM8h45
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf06:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:15AM10h45
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf07:00PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25PM11h30
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf05:55AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$471One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:15PM11h20
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf08:35AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$471One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:25PM11h05
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf05:30AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
$471One-way
1 transfer
07:30AM5h40
Dortmund01:10PMMunich
$641One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM6h30
Dortmund05:10PMMunich
$551One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM6h40
Dortmund06:40PMMunich
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45AM8h45
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf06:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:15AM10h45
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf07:00PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$441One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $223 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dortmund to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h28 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Munich buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 10h45 | 6:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 8h45 | 5:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 11h30 | 4:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 11h05 | 4:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 11h20 | 7:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Dortmund to Munich buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Globtour Medjugorjie offer buses services from Dortmund to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund to Munich.
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 Munich.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dortmund to Munich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Munich
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Buses from Dortmund to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 8h 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 296 miles (477 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 MunichYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie for as low as $26 (€21). 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Munich can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Munich is $47 (€38) ; 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 Munich is 8h 45m to travel the 296 miles (477 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 Munich leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Dortmund to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Munich, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Munich 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, Bochum, Hbf, Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof, Herne, ZOB, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB . When arriving in Munich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz .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 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Munich from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to Munich is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Munich for bus company FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Munich 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 Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Munich:
- 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 Munich:
- 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 Munich. 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 Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Munich
Dortmund
Munich
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 Munich.
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
Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip to Munich from Dortmund.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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