The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Schweinfurt
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Schweinfurt will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dortmund for Schweinfurt on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
3:15 AM11h40Dortmund2:55 PMSchweinfurt$621One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM11h40Dortmund2:55 PMSchweinfurt$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Schweinfurt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Schweinfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Schweinfurt:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Schweinfurt costing on average $146 (€120).
Other travel options to Schweinfurt take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
You'll arrive about -2h -4m sooner (5h 12m by bus vs 4h 8m by car) and save roughly $-1.37 (€-1.12) compared to fuel and tolls ($63 (€52) vs $62 (€51)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Dortmund to Schweinfurt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Schweinfurt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Schweinfurt buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Dortmund | 8h25 | 4:55 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Dortmund | 7h10 | 7:50 PM Schweinfurt | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:15 AM Dortmund | 11h40 | 2:55 PM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Schweinfurt
Buses from Dortmund to Schweinfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dortmund to SchweinfurtYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Schweinfurt with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Schweinfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Schweinfurt
Most Dortmund to Schweinfurt buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Schweinfurt, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Schweinfurt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do buses to Schweinfurt leave from?
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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