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Compare 3 ways to go from Kiel to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kiel and Dortmund?
Stops in Kiel
- A
Kiel (ZOB am Hbf)
Holstenstraße 64, 24103 Kiel, Germany - B
Bushaltestelle Kiel
Kaistraße 100, 24114 Kiel, Germany - C
Raiffeisenstraße
Raiffeisenstraße 2, 24103 Kiel, Germany - D
Norwegenkai
Zur Fähre 1, 24143 Kiel, Germany
Stops in Dortmund
- ABrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 11605 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $47
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kiel to Dortmund by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kiel to Dortmund?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kiel to Dortmund start from $47. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kiel to Dortmund?
The average bus travel time from Kiel to Dortmund is 13h, covering a distance of 359 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Kiel to Dortmund route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kiel to Dortmund?
The earliest bus departs from Kiel to Dortmund at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kiel to Dortmund?
A bus trip from Kiel to Dortmund generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kiel to Dortmund was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kiel to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $74 for a bus ticket from Kiel to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-12-18.
