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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Utrecht will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Dortmund for Utrecht on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:10AM3h10
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
11:20AMUtrecht
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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Train

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€46

Average price

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Dortmund to Utrecht Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Dortmund to Utrecht bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Utrecht buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:10 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
3h10
10:20 AM Utrecht0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Utrecht

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Buses from Dortmund to Utrecht run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
107 miles (173 km)
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
22:40
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 from Dortmund to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Utrecht with FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Utrecht

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Utrecht can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Utrecht is $33 (€27); 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 Utrecht is 3 h 10 min   to travel the 107 mile (173 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dortmund to Utrecht leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dortmund to Utrecht leaves at 2: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dortmund to Utrecht without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Dortmund to Utrecht each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Utrecht, you can count on FlixBus or Ourbus for the best way to get you to Utrecht. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Dortmund to Utrecht and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Utrecht, Centraal Station, located 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Utrecht from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Utrecht by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Utrecht from Dortmund including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Utrecht:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Utrecht for bus providers FlixBus and Ourbus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Utrecht are:
  • Best sights: Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands offering panoramic city views
  • Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, a serene space with diverse plant collections and themed gardens
  • Museum Catharijneconvent, showcasing religious art and history in a former monastery
  • Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site exemplifying De Stijl architecture
  • Oudegracht, a picturesque canal lined with historic buildings and unique wharf cellars.
The best things to do in Utrecht include:
  • Utrecht Canals, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafes
  • Museum Speelklok, discover a collection of self-playing musical instruments and clocks
  • Railway Museum, experience the history of Dutch railways with interactive exhibits
  • TivoliVredenburg, enjoy a concert at this modern music complex with diverse performances
  • Griftpark, relax in this urban park with playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Utrecht 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dortmund to Utrecht, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Utrecht.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Utrecht:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Ourbus
      • 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 Utrecht:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Utrecht. 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 Utrecht with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Utrecht with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Utrecht with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ourbus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Utrecht

    Dortmund
    Utrecht
    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 Utrecht.
    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

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