The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Rome
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Rome without transferring at least once.
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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 + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 22m Average total duration 19h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Dortmund to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:26 AM Dortmund Hbf | 28h59 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:26 AM Dortmund Hbf | 29h34 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 24h20 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 26h05 | 2:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 25h00 | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 24h25 | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 23h55 | 8:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 27h45 | 7:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 32h20 | 5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 23h45 | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Rome
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dortmund to Rome, follow these tips:
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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 Rome
- 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
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