The cheapest and fastest buses from Liège to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liège to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Dortmund will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Liège for Dortmund on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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 Liège to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €63 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Liège to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Liège to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Dortmund buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 AM Liège | 5h25 | 6:15 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM Liège | 5h25 | 6:20 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Liège | 7h15 | 4:50 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Liège | 9h40 | 9:35 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Liège | 7h30 | 9:35 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liège to Dortmund
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 02:45 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Liège to Dortmund start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $23 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Liège to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Liège to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liège to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Liège, Guillemins Busparkplatz, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
- 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 Liège 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 Liège to Dortmund
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station).
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 4, 48 Train: IC, S41
- 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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