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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

23 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 40 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Rome will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Rome without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:45AM32h20
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
06:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
$1071One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45AM23h45
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
09:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1071One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:15PM23h55
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
09:10PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:26PM30h34
Dortmund Hbf
11:00PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1181One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:55AM27h45
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
08:40AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1301One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €342.

Distance: 705 miles (1135 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€95

Average price

€89

Average price

Cheapest

€342

Average price

22h 35m

Average total duration

22h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 22m

Average total duration

19h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Dortmund to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:31AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
29h49
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
26h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:26PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
29h34
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:26PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
30h34
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
25h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:26PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
31h34
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$94

Live departures

Dortmund to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Rome buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:26 AM Dortmund Hbf
28h59
4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:26 AM Dortmund Hbf
29h34
5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
24h20
12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
26h05
2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
25h00
5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
24h25
4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
23h55
8:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Tuesday, November 25
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
27h45
7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
32h20
5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
23h45
8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Rome

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Buses from Dortmund to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $57 (€47) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 705 miles (1135 km) distance in 23h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€47)
Distance
705 miles (1135 km)
Average bus duration
22h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
23h 45m
First bus
00:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€47)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Dortmund to RomeYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Rome with FlixBus for as low as $57 (€47). 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
23h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
FlixBus frequency
11 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 Rome

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Rome can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Rome is $107 (€87); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Dortmund to Rome is on average 23 h 45 min   for the 704 mile (1135 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Rome from Dortmund by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dortmund to Rome leaves at 1: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dortmund to Rome leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Dortmund to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Dortmund to Rome you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Rome from Dortmund on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Rome by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel to Rome from Dortmund 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Rome for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
  • Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
  • Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
  • Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
  • Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
  • Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
  • Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
  • Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
  • Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Rome depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dortmund to Rome, follow these tips:

  • 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Rome.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Rome:
    • 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 Rome:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Rome. 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 Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Rome with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Rome

    Dortmund
    Rome
    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 Rome.
    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
    Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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