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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Duisburg to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Duisburg to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Dortmund will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 5 buses that leave Duisburg for Dortmund on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Duisburg to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Duisburg to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Dortmund buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:40 PM Duisburg | 0h40 | 3:20 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Duisburg | 0h10 | 4:50 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Duisburg | 0h20 | 5:10 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 1:05 AM Duisburg | 0h55 | 2:00 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 AM Duisburg | 1h15 | 4:55 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Duisburg | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Duisburg | 1h35 | 9:35 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Duisburg to Dortmund
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Buses from Duisburg to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 02:15. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 02:15 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Duisburg to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Duisburg to Dortmund with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Duisburg to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Westfalenpark, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and the iconic Florianturm TV tower
- Dortmund U-Tower, a former brewery turned cultural center with exhibitions and panoramic city views
- Signal Iduna Park, Germany's largest football stadium and home to Borussia Dortmund
- Dortmund Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- German Football Museum, an interactive museum celebrating the history and culture of German football.
- Explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and lively atmosphere
- Attend a concert or event at the Westfalenhallen, a major venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions
- Discover the industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery, a museum showcasing the history of coal mining in the Ruhr area
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Phoenix See, a scenic lake with walking paths and waterfront dining
- Visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Duisburg to Dortmund, follow these tips:
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- 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 Duisburg to Dortmund
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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