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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 15 atDeparture city: ZurichDeparture location: Sihlquai - LimmatstraßeArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: DortmundDestination location: DortmundOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 15 atDeparture city: ZurichDeparture location: Airport (ZLC)Arrival time: May 16 atDestination city: DortmundDestination location: DortmundOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$47 - US$169 | Average Duration13h 49m | 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$45 - US$45 | Average Duration6h 10m | 20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Zurich to DortmundAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Zurich to Dortmund: Trip Overview
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Based on 8617 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$48.00
Zurich to Dortmund Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Zurich - Dortmund
How long does it take to get to Dortmund from Zurich by bus?
The bus ride from Zurich to Dortmund takes 13h 49m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Dortmund in 9h 45m
What is the distance between Zurich and Dortmund?
Zurich and Dortmund are 469 km (291 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Zurich to Dortmund?
Buses departing from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße in Zurich will take you to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Dortmund?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Zurich to Dortmund. Starting at US$47, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much is the bus from Zurich to Dortmund?
The bus from Zurich to Dortmund will cost you US$62, on average.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Zurich to Dortmund?
Yes! If you're heading from Zurich to Dortmund, you'll find buses departing until 11:30pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zurich to Dortmund was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of US$46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zurich to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Zurich to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-05-15.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Zurich and Dortmund!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Zurich to Dortmund, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Zurich to Dortmund.
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Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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