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Today13 Jul
Tomorrow14 Jul
from US$28
Tue15 Jul
Wed16 Jul
from US$23
Thu17 Jul
Fri18 Jul
Sat19 Jul
Sun20 Jul

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam CS
    Arrival time: 14 July at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam CS
    Arrival time: 14 July at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam CS
    Arrival time: 14 July at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam CS
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Rotterdam
    Departure location: Rotterdam Zuidplein
    Arrival time: 14 July at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Dortmund

Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$67Average duration5h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$25 - US$134Average duration4h 55m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$24 - US$36Average duration2h 40m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Rotterdam to Dortmund

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
US$24Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rotterdam to Dortmund: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration5h 10m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance131 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Rotterdam to Dortmund Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Rotterdam to Dortmund. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Rotterdam to Dortmund will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rotterdam to Dortmund, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rotterdam - Dortmund

  1. What's the distance between Rotterdam and Dortmund by coach?

    The journey from Rotterdam to Dortmund by coach covers an approximate distance of 131 miles (210 km).

  2. How can I get from Rotterdam to Dortmund without driving?

    You can reach Dortmund from Rotterdam by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/07
US$24
12/07
US$20
Today
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14/07
US$24
15/07
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16/07
US$20
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18/07
US$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Dortmund was searched and found on 18 Jul 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Dortmund as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-07-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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 Rotterdam and Dortmund!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rotterdam to Dortmund, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rotterdam to Dortmund that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus from Rotterdam to Dortmund

You can also go to Dortmund by train

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