The cheapest and fastest buses from Maastricht to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maastricht to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Dortmund will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Maastricht for Dortmund on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
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Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht 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 2h 31m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 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.
Maastricht to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Maastricht to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Dortmund buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 2h55 | 1:00 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Dortmund
Buses from Maastricht to Dortmund run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Maastricht to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Maastricht to Dortmund with FlixBus for as low as $16 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Maastricht to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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.

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- 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.
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- 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 Maastricht to Dortmund, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Maastricht to Dortmund
- 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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