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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $23
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 42 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 3
- Distance
- 181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf 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 to Dortmund Hbf will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 3 buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
4:35 AM 3h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 8:15 AM Dortmund Hbf $18 1 One-way 0 transfers3:35 AM 3h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 7:15 AM Dortmund Hbf $25 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 PM 3h45 Frankfurt am Main Airport 12:05 AM Dortmund Hbf $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:35 AM 3h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 8:15 AM Dortmund Hbf $18 1 One-way 0 transfers3:35 AM 3h40 Frankfurt am Main Airport 7:15 AM Dortmund Hbf $25 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 PM 3h45 Frankfurt am Main Airport 12:05 AM Dortmund Hbf $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf is $34 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf buses for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 30481 · 51121 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 20h20 | 7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| 3:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h40 | 7:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h40 | 8:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 12:05 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund HbfYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $9. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$71
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Dortmund Hbf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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