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National Museum in Szczecin
Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Szczecin will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Dortmund to Szczecin, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 525 km distance in an average of 10 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $314.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $314 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Szczecin:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Szczecin costing on average $149.
A bus is $228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Szczecin costing on average $314.
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 9h 57m versus 6h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Sindbad, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Szczecin buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 10h25 | 10:15 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 1 transfer | |
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0 | 8:00 PM Dortmund | 11h15 | 7:15 AM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 10h45 | 8:05 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Dortmund to Szczecin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
Main regional museum with art, archaeology, and history collections. Best single introduction to Szczecin and Western Pomerania.
Modern branch under Chrobry Embankment presenting maritime stories and science in immersive displays. Great for understanding the port city.
Underground museum in a wartime shelter showing civil defense history and daily life in difficult periods. Atmospheric and memorable.
Main riverside promenade with terraces, views, and monumental buildings. Essential for walking, photos, and understanding Szczecin's scale.
Revitalized island district with event spaces, cranes, waterfront paths, and seasonal attractions. One of Szczecin's most popular recent areas.
Historic square near the castle with colorful facades and old-town atmosphere. A pleasant stop for architecture and short walks.
Pasztecik szczeciński is Szczecin’s signature deep-fried yeast pastry with meat or vegetable filling, traditionally served hot with clear beet broth.
Paprykarz szczeciński is a rice and fish spread with tomato and spices, created in Szczecin’s fishing industry and now iconic across Poland.
Śledź po szczecińsku is herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, oil, tomato, or spice notes linked to the city’s maritime food traditions.
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Polish cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Established city-center restaurant serving refined Polish and European dishes with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Popular restaurant and brewery pairing house beers with hearty Polish and regional dishes in a lively, traditional interior.
More affordable than many major Polish and EU cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Szczecin Dworzec Autobusowy -> Brama Portowa, Szczecin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dortmund to Szczecin buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair, with some services arriving at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Szczecin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki. ATMs are available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki.
Ticket office support is available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki.
Available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczecin, Pl. Grodnicki: Basic accessibility features for disabled passengers.
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