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Mauritshuis
Premier art museum known for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Compact, elegant, and one of the city’s essential cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to The Hague
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to The Hague will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Dortmund for The Hague on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
2:55 PM5h35Dortmund8:30 PMThe Hague$211One-way0 transfers- 9:55 AM4h45Dortmund2:40 PMThe Hague$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM4h45Dortmund1:40 PMThe Hague$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 AM4h45Dortmund2:40 PMThe Hague$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM4h45Dortmund1:40 PMThe Hague$271One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM5h35Dortmund8:30 PMThe Hague$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $413 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to The Hague is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to The Hague:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to The Hague costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $386 (€313) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to The Hague costing on average $413 (€334).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to The Hague is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and The Hague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to The Hague among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 4h 44m versus 3h 13m 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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
Dortmund to The Hague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h38 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Dortmund to The Hague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to The Hague buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 5h35 | 9:30 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 8:55 AM Dortmund | 4h45 | 1:40 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Dortmund | 4h45 | 2:40 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to The Hague
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Netherlands
Buses from Dortmund to The Hague run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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, Union Ivkoni International from Dortmund to The HagueYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to The Hague with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $17 (€14). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major modern and decorative arts museum with a renowned Mondrian collection, fashion, design, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark Berlage building.
- Recommended
Escher in Het Paleis
Art museum dedicated to M. C. Escher, set inside a former royal palace. Popular for optical illusions and highly photogenic galleries.
- Must visit
Scheveningen Beach and Promenade
The Hague’s best-known seaside area, popular for beach walks, pier views, and sunset photos. A top social-media favorite and classic local outing.
- Recommended
Lange Voorhout
Elegant tree-lined avenue known for historic mansions, embassy buildings, seasonal events, and one of the city’s most refined walking routes.
- Recommended
Paleistuin
Pleasant formal garden behind Noordeinde Palace, ideal for a short stroll, relaxing break, and photos near the royal quarter.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and widely eaten across The Hague.
Kibbeling
Battered and fried pieces of white fish, often served with a creamy garlic or remoulade sauce. A classic Dutch seaside snack popular near the coast.
Lekkerbek
A larger battered and fried fillet of fish, commonly cod or whiting. It is a traditional Dutch fish shop favorite, especially fitting in this North Sea city.
Restaurant Calla's
An established fine dining restaurant known for elegant modern French cuisine, polished service, and a refined atmosphere in central The Hague.
Oker
A well-regarded upscale restaurant serving creative seasonal dishes with a modern European style in an intimate setting.
De Dagvisser
A long-standing seafood restaurant celebrated for very fresh fish and shellfish, making it a strong choice for a classic coastal meal.
Euro
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and supermarkets help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up taxi fares; little or no tip for cafes.
HTM Info
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.00
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Den Haag Centraal, The Hague -> Binnenhof, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check live departures, disruptions, and route planning in the official HTM Info app. Contactless card payment is widely accepted on buses and trams in the Netherlands via OVpay.
- If you use contactless bank card payment, always check in and check out with the same card or device. A day ticket can be better value if you plan multiple tram or bus trips.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to The Hague can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to The Hague is $26 (€21) ; 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 The Hague is 4h 30m to travel the 141 miles (227 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 The Hague leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to The Hague leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Dortmund to The Hague with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to The Hague, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to The Hague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and The Hague 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, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB . When arriving in The Hague , you can end your journey in bus stations like Den Haag, Centraal Station, The Hague, Delft, Stationsplein, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam, Centraal Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Den Haag, Centraal Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to The Hague from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to The Hague is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and The Hague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to The Hague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to The Hague for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in The Hague are:
- Mauritshuis, an art museum housing masterpieces like Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Binnenhof, a historic complex of buildings that serves as the center of Dutch politics
- Peace Palace, an iconic building that hosts the International Court of Justice
- Madurodam, a miniature park showcasing famous Dutch landmarks in small scale
- Scheveningen Beach, a popular seaside resort known for its long sandy beach and vibrant promenade.
The best things to do in The Hague include:
- Mauritshuis Museum, home to Dutch Golden Age paintings including Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Binnenhof, a historic complex of buildings that houses the Dutch parliament
- Scheveningen Beach, a popular seaside resort with a pier, restaurants, and a Ferris wheel
- Peace Palace, an iconic building housing the International Court of Justice and offering guided tours
- Madurodam, a miniature park featuring scale models of famous Dutch landmarks and cities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to The Hague 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 The Hague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to The Hague:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to The Hague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to The Hague. 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 The Hague with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to The Hague with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to The Hague with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Dortmund and The Hague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to The Hague among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to The Hague
Dortmund
The Hague
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 The Hague.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in The Hague is Den Haag, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag, Centraal Station for your trip to The Hague from Dortmund.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
BezuidenhoutsewegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Den Haag, Centraal Station
- Bus: 22, 24, 28 Metro: E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Most popular bus connections from Dortmund
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