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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | Cheapest | |||||
| Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | Fastest | |||||
| Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dresden and Dortmund?
Stops in Dresden
Stops in Dortmund
- ABrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
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Based on 12160 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 $42. The average price for this route is around $55. 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 travel time from Dresden to Dortmund is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 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 are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Dresden to Dortmund?
The earliest bus departs from Dresden to Dortmund at 8:10am. 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 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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 Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $46To 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 $46 to $50 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 $46 which is on 2026-01-28.
