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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 | Rotterdam CS | Dortmund | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Dortmund | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rotterdam CS | Dortmund | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 11:39 PM CET.
Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Dortmund?
Stops in Rotterdam
- A
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum - B
Busstation Rotterdam Centraal
Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands - C
Weena - Rotterdam
Karel Doormanstraat 8, 3012 GJ Rotterdam, Netherlands - D
Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam
Willemsplein 1-14, 3016 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands - E
Rosestraat 1101
Rosestraat 1101, 3071 AL Rotterdam, Netherlands - F
Weena
Weena 679, 3013 AM Rotterdam, Netherlands
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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Dortmund?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rotterdam to Dortmund start from $20. The average price for this route is around $35. 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 Rotterdam to Dortmund?
The average bus travel time from Rotterdam to Dortmund is 5h, covering a distance of 211 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Rotterdam to Dortmund route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, KLR Bus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
The earliest bus departs from Rotterdam to Dortmund at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
A bus trip from Rotterdam to Dortmund generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company KLR Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Rotterdam to Dortmund was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $23To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $23 to $40 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-12-06.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
