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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Dresden to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dresden and Dortmund?
Stops in Dresden
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
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Dortmund 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 Dresden to Dortmund?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dresden to Dortmund start from $26. The average price for this route is around $41. 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 Dresden to Dortmund?
The average bus trip duration from Dresden to Dortmund is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 273 miles (440 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dresden to Dortmund route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dresden to Dortmund?
The earliest bus departs from Dresden to Dortmund at 4:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dresden to Dortmund?
A bus trip from Dresden to Dortmund generates an estimated 10.984099999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Dortmund was searched and found on Jun 2, 2026 with a price of $22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dresden to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $22 to $65 for a bus ticket from Dresden to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2026-06-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dresden to Dortmund?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
