Lisbon to Dortmund bus with FlixBus

Mon, Sep 07
+ Add return
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
Avanza
2,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
Avanza
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Dortmund

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

$129

Average ticket price on Sep 07

$152

Fastest journey on Sep 07

1 d 11 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

1 d 14 h 38 m

Buses on Sep 07

9

Distance

1920 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lisbon to Dortmund will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Dortmund without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:25 PM45h45
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    9:10 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:10 PM41h10
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    8:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:10 PM42h23
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    9:33 AMDortmund Hbf
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 AM35h50
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    9:10 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:40 AM44h53
    Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    9:33 AMDortmund Hbf
    $1581One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $152 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $152, while a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 1193 miles (1920 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$152

Average price

Cheapest

$166

Average price

$618

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

35h 40m

Average total duration

35h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.9 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.8 - 11.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Malta Air

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $152 (€123).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Dortmund:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Dortmund costing on average $166 (€134).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 35h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Dortmund including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $152 (€123) compared to roughly $618 (€499) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $465 (€376). The journey takes 35h 10m versus 22h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Lisbon to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
42h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$169
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
37h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
12:27PM
Duration
50h52
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
37h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
09:33AM
Duration
44h53
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
36h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
07:27AM
Duration
42h17
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
11:27AM
Duration
45h22
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:27AM
Duration
42h17
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
11:27AM
Duration
45h07
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$211
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
01:33PM
Duration
45h13
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$181
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
36h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$206
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
45h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
45h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
38h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$163

Live departures

Lisbon to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Dortmund buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus8:20 AM Lisbon
35h50
8:10 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
FlixBus1:10 PM Lisbon
42h17
7:27 AM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:10 PM Lisbon
42h17
8:27 AM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:25 PM Lisbon
45h45
7:10 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lisbon to Dortmund by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Sep 07
Tue
Sep 08
Wed
Sep 09
Thu
Sep 10
Fri
Sep 11
Sat
Sep 12
Sun
Sep 13

Why should you book Lisbon to Dortmund buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Lisbon to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Dortmund.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Dortmund.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Dortmund.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Dortmund

PortugalPortugal
GermanyGermany
Icon of bus

Buses from Lisbon to Dortmund run on average 11 times per day, taking around 35h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 1193 miles (1920 km) distance in 35h 50m.

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
Flight from $51 (€41)
Distance
1193 miles (1920 km)
Average bus duration
35h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
35h 50m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Flight from $51 (€41)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Lisbon to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Dortmund with FlixBus for as low as $51 (€41). 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
35h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$98 (€79)
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.

Complete guide to Dortmund

Things to do in Dortmund

Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.

  • Must visit

Dortmunder U

A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Fußballmuseum

One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.

  • Recommended

Museum Ostwall Im Dortmunder U

Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Dortmund can start from as little as $98 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Dortmund is $152 (€123) ; 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 Lisbon to Dortmund is 35h 50m to travel the 1193 miles (1920 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lisbon to Dortmund leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Dortmund leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Lisbon to Dortmund which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Dortmund, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lisbon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) . When arriving in Dortmund , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, Bochum, Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dortmund from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Dortmund is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Dortmund including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dortmund are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Dortmund include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Dortmund 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Dortmund:
  • 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 Lisbon to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Lisbon and Dortmund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Dortmund

Most Lisbon to Dortmund buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Dortmund

Which Lisbon station do buses to Dortmund leave from?

Buses from Lisbon to Dortmund leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min

Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · $1
Bus758, 202 · 27m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayAzul · 10m · $2 · every ~21 min

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre

TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone