Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Dortmund
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$23 - US$53 | Average Duration5h 45m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$52 - US$117 | Average Duration3h 20m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$22 - US$37 | Average Duration3h 20m | 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Heidelberg to DortmundAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Heidelberg to Dortmund: Trip Overview
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Heidelberg to Dortmund Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Heidelberg - Dortmund
How long does it take to get to Dortmund from Heidelberg by bus?
The bus ride from Heidelberg to Dortmund takes 5h 45m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Dortmund in about 5h 15m.
What is the distance between Heidelberg and Dortmund?
The distance between Heidelberg and Dortmund is approximately 251 km (156 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Heidelberg to Dortmund?
Buses departing from Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz in Heidelberg will take you to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Dortmund?
The least expensive option to go from Heidelberg to Dortmund would be going by bus. Starting at US$23, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much is the bus from Heidelberg to Dortmund?
You can expect to pay around US$24 for the bus ride from Heidelberg to Dortmund.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Dortmund was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Dortmund, as early as possible.
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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Heidelberg to Dortmund.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
What's the cheapest way to go from Heidelberg to Dortmund?
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