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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Dortmund | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dortmund | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dortmund | Airport (ZLC) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dortmund | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dortmund | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Zürich
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Zürich?
Stops in Dortmund
- A
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - BBrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
Stops in Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Zürich 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 Dortmund to Zürich?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Zürich start from $39. The average price for this route is around $91. 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 Dortmund to Zürich?
The average bus trip duration from Dortmund to Zürich is 13h 20m, covering a distance of 290 miles (467 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Zürich route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Zürich?
The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Zürich at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Zürich?
A bus trip from Dortmund to Zürich generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Dortmund to Zürich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Zürich?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Dortmund to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dortmund to Zürich?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Zürich was searched and found on Jan 16, 2026 with a price of $49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Zürich, as early as possible.
