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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
18 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
685 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Dortmund will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 3 buses that leave Milan for Dortmund on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 685 km distance in an average of 18 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 22 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.
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Compare train and bus for Milan to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €362.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €362 Average price | €126 Average price |
14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milan to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 19h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Milan to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Dortmund buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 23h35 | 2:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h15 | 8:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 22h45 | 9:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Milan to Dortmund
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Buses from Milan to Dortmund run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 425 miles (685 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Milan to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Milan to Dortmund with FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 4.7 miles (7.5 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.
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- Assistance
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- 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 Milan 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 Milan to Dortmund
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Milano (in the station)
- Trattoria San Donato (0.5 km)
- Burger House (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M3 Bus: 121, 132, 133
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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