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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Jun 08

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

18 h 45 m

Average duration

19 h 35 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

764 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice to Dortmund will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:55 PM21h50
    Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:55 PM19h05
    Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
    5:00 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:20 PM19h25
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    9:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM18h45
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    5:00 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    12:20 PM21h07
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    9:27 AMDortmund Hbf
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 474 miles (764 km)

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Train
Flight

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$237

Average price

$156

Average price

18h 48m

Average total duration

18h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 52m

Average total duration

13h 22m

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30m

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4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).

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

A bus is $73 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Dortmund costing on average $156 (€127).

A bus is $153 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Dortmund costing on average $237 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 22m.

Bus takes on average 18h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Dortmund among Omio's users.

Venice to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
07:27AM
Duration
25h07
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:27AM
Duration
25h27
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
24h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
09:27AM
Duration
24h02
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
21h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
09:27AM
Duration
21h07
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
12:24PM
Duration
23h09
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
01:29PM
Duration
22h39
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
01:29PM
Duration
22h19
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
21h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
21h44
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
21h24
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
08:24PM
Duration
23h39
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
20h29
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
20h09
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$78

Live departures

Venice to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Dortmund buses for today, Sunday, June 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
21h20
3:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
20h29
5:29 PM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
20h09
5:29 PM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
19h05
5:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
18h45
5:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
24h20
8:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain9:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
24h02
9:27 AM Dortmund Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain12:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
21h07
9:27 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
21h50
10:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
19h25
9:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
21h40
3:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Venice to Dortmund buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano offer buses services from Venice to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice 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 ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Dortmund.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Venice to Dortmund

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Buses from Venice to Dortmund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (764 km) distance in 18h 45m.

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 $52 (€42)
Distance
474 miles (764 km)
Average bus duration
18h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
18h 45m
First bus
5:10 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 days
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 $52 (€42)

Bus providers: FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano from Venice to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Venice to Dortmund with FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for as low as $52 (€42). 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 Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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.

ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano frequency
1 a day

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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

Major center for contemporary art and culture in a landmark former brewery tower, known for exhibitions and rooftop city views.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Fußballmuseum

Germany’s national football museum, featuring interactive exhibits, trophies, and memorable moments from the sport’s history.

  • Recommended

Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U

Important modern and contemporary art museum with strong 20th-century collections inside the Dortmunder U.

Euro

Generally moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more on busy weekends and during major events.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Bus from Venice to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Dortmund can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Dortmund is $84 (€68) ; 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 Venice to Dortmund is 18h 45m to travel the 474 miles (764 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 Venice to Dortmund leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Venice to Dortmund leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Venice to Dortmund which require at least one change with FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Venice to Dortmund, you can count on FlixBus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Venice and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dortmund from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Dortmund is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice to Dortmund for bus company 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 Venice 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 Venice to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice 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 Venice to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice 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 Venice to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Venice 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Venice 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 Venice to Dortmund

Venice
Dortmund
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip from Venice to Dortmund.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Viale Galileo Galilei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
  • Bus: 5, 15

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