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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) for Dortmund on Sat, May 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 24 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sat, May 24 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

FlixBus
09:20PM3h45
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
01:05AMDortmund
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:45AM3h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
03:35PMDortmund
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:35AM3h40
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
08:15AMDortmund
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:20PM3h45
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
12:05AMDortmund
$471One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m.

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€19

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€31

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4h 43m

Average duration

4h 13m

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4h 6m

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3h 36m

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Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund bus times

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Last updated at 11:20 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
3h45
12:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
03:35
Last bus
22:05
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.
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Bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and Globtour Medjugorjie from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund

You can travel by bus to Dortmund from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and Globtour Medjugorjie for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund bus information with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12
  • FlixBus frequency: 6 a day

Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

Discover hassle-free travel on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund. The journey begins at the busy Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof, where you can easily catch a bus Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund. Your ride will take you through picturesque landscapes of Germany, arriving at the well-connected Dortmund Hauptbahnhof. With several buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund operating throughout the day, it's simple and efficient to coordinate your trip.

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Bus Timetable

Traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund by bus offers a convenient journey with several stops along the way. The bus route includes significant stops such as Limburg, Siegen, and Hagen before reaching Dortmund. Buses operate frequently throughout the day, with the first bus usually departing at 03:35 and the last bus leaving at 22:05. Keeping track of the timetable and schedule allows for smooth planning, ensuring you catch the bus at a time that suits your travel plans.

The journey covers a distance of around 111 miles (180 km) and typically takes approximately 3h 40m. While some variations may occur depending on traffic conditions, the buses are generally punctual, ensuring you reach Dortmund on time.

Expect a robust schedule with a frequency of approximately 5 buses running daily. Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund operate all week long, providing ample travel options from Monday to Sunday for both business and leisure travelers. Keep an eye on the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund bus time updates to catch the latest information.

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Bus: FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, and DB Regio

Traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund is made easy with services provided by well-known bus companies including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, and DB Regio. FlixBus offers a variety of travel options with its fleet of modern coaches, equipped with comfortable seating and Wi-Fi access, ensuring you stay connected throughout your journey. BlaBlaBus takes pride in its spacious interiors and friendly staff, providing an enjoyable travel experience with amenities such as USB charging ports and entertainment options. DB Regio complements the offerings with their reliable service, connecting these two bustling cities with punctual schedules and additional onboard services for a hassle-free ride between the airport and Dortmund.

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  • 06:00-22:00
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  • Free Wi-Fi
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  • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
  • Bistro Central (0.2 km)
  • Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
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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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