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Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €123 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 20h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €123, while a bus costs an average of €123.
Distance: 458 miles (738 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€123 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 46m Average total duration Fastest 20h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €123 compared to roughly €98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€24. The journey takes 20h 16m versus 10h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Liverpool to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:50 AM26h05Liverpool11:55 AMDortmund€661One-way0 transfers
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- 9:50 AM26h05Liverpool11:55 AMDortmund€661One-way0 transfers
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- 9:50 AM26h05Liverpool11:55 AMDortmund€661One-way0 transfers
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- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
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