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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Kiel
    Departure location: Kiel
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Dortmund
    Destination location: Dortmund
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
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    $22
Bus Kiel to Dortmund: Trip Overview

Bus Kiel to Dortmund: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$34
Average bus trip duration7h 49m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure2:20 AM
Distance223 miles (359 km)
Latest bus departure11:10 PM

Kiel to Dortmund Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:20AM - 11:10PM
Minimum Price$23
Average Ticket Price$34
Minimum Trip Duration6h10m
Average Bus Trip Duration7h49m
Distance223 miles (359 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Kiel - Dortmund

You can take a bus or a train to go from Kiel to Dortmund. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Kiel to Dortmund takes around 7h 49m, but you can get there in as little as 6h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 224 miles (361 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Kiel and Dortmund is 224 miles (361 km).

About 2 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus. The number of buses running from Kiel to Dortmund may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Kiel to Dortmund a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service operates between 2:20 AM and 11:10 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Kiel to Dortmund start their journey at Kiel (ZOB am Hbf) and wind up at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $20, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $34 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $20 and $67, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Dortmund, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museum Ostwall, Museum of Art and Cultural History, Theater Dortmund, Brewery Museum and Children's Museum Mondo Mio.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Kiel to Dortmund. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Kiel to Dortmund.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Kiel to Dortmund.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Kiel to Dortmund will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time7h 49mAvg Price$34Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time5h 5mAvg Price$89Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeCarpoolTravel Time4h 20mAvg Price$34Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Kiel and Dortmund is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $34 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $20. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dortmund, choose the bus, as it will take you from Kiel to Dortmund in about 4h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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