How far is Mainz from Dortmund?

About 112 miles (181 km) separate Mainz and Dortmund.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Mainz to Dortmund leave from Mainz and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Dortmund?

Once in Dortmund, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Church of St Reinoldi, Children's Museum Mondo Mio, DASA, Steinwache Memorial and Museum and Brewery Museum.

Bus Mainz to Dortmund from $38 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Mainz to Dortmund on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:30pm	Mainz	12h 35m	2:05am	Dortmund	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Mainz	12h 35m	2:05am	Dortmund	No tags
Bus	8:30am	Mainz	9h 40m	6:10pm	Dortmund	No tags
Bus	8:30am	Mainz	9h 40m	6:10pm	Dortmund	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Mainz	12h 35m	2:05am	Dortmund	No tags

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

111 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $38	Average Duration9h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $175	Average Duration3h 1m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $30	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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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.

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Where are the popular stops in Mainz and Dortmund?

Stops in Mainz

A - Mainz

B - Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite

C - Bahnhofstraße

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mainz to Dortmund by bus

How far is Mainz from Dortmund?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mainz to Dortmund?
What are the best sights and things to do in Dortmund?