Find coaches from Dortmund to Erfurt

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Next departures from Dortmund to Erfurt on 30 October
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FlixBus
Dortmund
Erfurt central train stationNo tags
FlixBus
Dortmund
Erfurt central train stationNo tags
FlixBus
Dortmund
Erfurt central train stationNo tags
FlixBus
Dortmund
Erfurt central train stationNo tags
FlixBus
Dortmund
Erfurt central train stationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Erfurt

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
3h 20mAverage duration
257 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$45 - US$75Average duration9h 20m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceUS$45 - US$129Average duration5h 18m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$24 - US$36Average duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e

Bus Dortmund to Erfurt: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$55
Average bus trip duration9h 20m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure04:55
Distance257 km
Latest bus departure23:45

Dortmund to Erfurt Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Dortmund to Erfurt.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Erfurt from Dortmund, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Erfurt

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Erfurt cost?

    The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Erfurt starts at US$45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Erfurt is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Erfurt?

    The average travel time between Dortmund and Erfurt is around 9h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 257 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Erfurt?

    The number of buses from Dortmund to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dortmund to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Erfurt?

    When taking the bus from Dortmund to Erfurt, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Erfurt?

    Buses travelling between Dortmund and Erfurt leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Willy-Brandt-Platz, Am Urbicher Kreuz, Erfurt (Hbf).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Erfurt but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Erfurt, 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 Dortmund to Erfurt.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dortmund to Erfurt while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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