Bus from Dortmund to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 18 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Dortmund
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,Cheapest
Flixbus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Dortmund
WannseeFastest
Flixbus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Dortmund
ZOB Berlin Central Bus StationNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,No tags
Flixbus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Dortmund
ZOB Berlin Central Bus StationNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,No tags
Flixbus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Dortmund
ZOB Berlin Central Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Dortmund
ZOB Berlin Central Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Berlin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 4 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just R 162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

35train per day
4h 54mAverage duration
421 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 401 - R 1 462Average duration6h 45m
10kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 162 - R 4 407Average duration4h 54m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Berlin by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Berlin start at R 401. The average price for this route is around R 637. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Dortmund to Berlin?

    The average bus journey time from Dortmund to Berlin is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 419 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Berlin route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Berlin?

    The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Berlin at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin?

    A bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin produces an estimated 10.45225 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
15/10
R 622
16/10
R 740
Today
R 701
18/10
R 760
19/10
R 643
20/10
R 604
21/10
R 584
22/10
R 585
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Berlin was searched and found on 21 Oct 2026 with a price of R 584

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

You can expect to pay from R 584 to R 1 831 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 584, which is on 2026-10-21.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Berlin?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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