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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dresden to Dortmund
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
31€
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
32€
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
7 h 16 m
Buses on 19 Sept
4
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Dortmund will cost around 32€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 31€.
On Sat, 19 Sept, we found 4 buses from Dresden to Dortmund, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
FlixBus8:10 AM7h35Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)3:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf31 €1One-way0 changes- FlixBus9:25 PM6h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf32 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:45 AM7h45Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:30 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf32 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:15 PM6h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf32 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:15 PM6h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf32 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:25 PM6h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf32 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:10 AM7h35Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)3:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf31 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:45 AM7h45Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)7:30 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf32 €1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Dresden to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of 36€ For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 36€, while a flight costs an average of 434€.
Distance: 439 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
36€ Average Price Cheapest | 434€ Average Price | 91€ Average Price | 76€ Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Dortmund coaches for today, Friday, 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h45 | 7:30 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h55 | 4:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 6h50 | 5:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 19 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h35 | 3:45 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Dortmund
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Buses from Dresden to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20€ but you can travel from only 17€ by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 439 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 439 km |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price 20€ |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Dresden to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as 17€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dresden to Dortmund coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Dortmund by coach. 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 coach, 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.
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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
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Dortmund
Most Dresden to Dortmund buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do buses to Dortmund leave from?
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Dortmund station do buses from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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