The cheapest and fastest buses from Münster to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
51 km
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 $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 4 buses that leave Münster for Dortmund on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 51 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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 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 |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Münster to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Münster to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Münster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Münster | 0h50 | 5:50 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Münster | 1h00 | 2:30 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Münster | 0h30 | 7:10 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Münster | 0h50 | 9:10 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Münster to Dortmund
Buses from Münster to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. 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 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- 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.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Münster 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).
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
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