How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin cost?

The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Berlin starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Berlin?

The average travel time between Dortmund and Berlin is around 6h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 424 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Berlin?

The number of buses from Dortmund to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Berlin?

When taking the bus from Dortmund to Berlin, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Berlin?

Buses travelling between Dortmund and Berlin leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Wannsee, Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB), Berlin Südkreuz.

Bus Dortmund to Berlin from US$18 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
23:50	Dortmund	6h	05:50	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:20	Dortmund	6h 10m	03:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
23:50	Dortmund	6h 20m	06:10	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 2 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:31	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 49m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 4 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:31	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 49m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
23:50	Dortmund	6h	05:50	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:20	Dortmund	6h 10m	03:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
23:50	Dortmund	6h	05:50	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:20	Dortmund	6h 10m	03:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Berlin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 3 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27train per day

3h 42mAverage duration

420 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$22 - US$100	Average duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$13 - US$238	Average duration3h 42m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$23 - US$69	Average duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Bus Dortmund to Berlin: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34

Average bus trip duration6h 45m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure10:00

Distance418 km

Latest bus departure23:50

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FlixBus

3.5/511 131 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11131 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 US$22

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Dortmund to Berlin Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Dortmund to Berlin.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Dortmund to Berlin from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Berlin from Dortmund, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Berlin?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Stops in Berlin

A - Wannsee

B - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Berlin Südkreuz

D - Alexanderplatz

E - Alt-Tegel

F - Zoo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Berlin

How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin cost?
The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Berlin starts at US$22. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Berlin?
The average travel time between Dortmund and Berlin is around 6h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 424 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Berlin?
The number of buses from Dortmund to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Berlin?
When taking the bus from Dortmund to Berlin, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Berlin?
Buses travelling between Dortmund and Berlin leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Wannsee, Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB), Berlin Südkreuz.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/10

US$43

30/10

US$49

Today

US$43

01/11

US$33

02/11

US$38

03/11

US$18

04/11

US$25

05/11

US$24

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Berlin was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Berlin as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$74 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dortmund to Berlin, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Berlin.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dortmund to Berlin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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!

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

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time6h 45m	Avg priceUS$34	Daily departures13
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 42m	Avg priceUS$63	Daily departures27
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time4h 50m	Avg priceUS$45	Daily departures23

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