Münster to Dortmund bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Münster to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Dortmund will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Münster for Dortmund on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.

FlixBus
01:40PM1h05
Münster
02:45PMDortmund
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:10AM4h15
Münster
09:25AMDortmund
$191One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Münster to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster 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 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 31 miles (51 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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Most popular train company

Direct Options

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

Münster to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Münster to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Dortmund buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar6:20 AM Münster
0h50
7:10 AM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:40 AM Münster
0h50
8:30 AM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
blablacar12:00 PM Münster
0h30
12:30 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:40 PM Münster
0h20
4:00 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
blablacar6:50 PM Münster
0h50
7:40 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Münster to Dortmund by train or bus

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Why should you book Münster to Dortmund buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Ecolines offer buses services from Münster to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Münster to Dortmund.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Münster to Dortmund.
  • 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Münster to Dortmund.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Münster to Dortmund.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Münster to Dortmund.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Münster to Dortmund

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Buses from Münster to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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 (€7)
Distance
31 miles (51 km)
Average bus duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
23:30
Last bus
23:30
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 (€7)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Ecolines, FlixBus from Münster to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Münster to Dortmund with BlaBlaCar, Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
1 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

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Münster to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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 Münster to Dortmund can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Münster to Dortmund is $21 (€17) ; 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 Münster to Dortmund is 1h 5m to travel the 31 miles (51 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 Münster to Dortmund leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Münster to Dortmund leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Münster to Dortmund with BlaBlaCar, Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Münster to Dortmund, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Münster and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Dortmund from Münster is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Dortmund including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Münster to Dortmund:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Münster to Dortmund for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
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 Münster to Dortmund depends on the bus companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 Ecolines, 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 Münster to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Münster to Dortmund:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • 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 Münster to Dortmund:
  • Ecolines
    • 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 Münster to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Münster to Dortmund with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Münster to Dortmund with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Münster to Dortmund with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.

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