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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
18 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 45 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
889 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Dortmund will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 8 buses that leave Zagreb for Dortmund on Thu, Jan 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct buses cover the 889 km distance in an average of 19 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest buses will take 21 h 35 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 bus and train for Zagreb to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 552 miles (889 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€74 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €210 Average price |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Zagreb to Dortmund Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 24h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 23h33 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 25h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 21h14 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 19h39 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 22h39 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 22h38 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Dortmund buses for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 22h38 | 4:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 20h30 | 4:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 23h33 | 8:48 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 21h35 | 7:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 18h55 | 9:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 19h39 | 11:09 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 18h05 | 9:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Dortmund
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Buses from Zagreb to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 552 miles (889 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 552 miles (889 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zagreb to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Dortmund with FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 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
- 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.
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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 Zagreb to Dortmund
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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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