What is the distance between Paris and Dortmund?

Paris and Dortmund are 291 miles (469 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Dortmund from Paris, chances are that your bus will depart from Bercy Seine and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof. These are the primary departure and arrival 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 Museum of Art and Cultural History, Children's Museum Mondo Mio, Dortmund Concert Hall, Museum Ostwall and Brewery Museum.

Bus Paris to Dortmund from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Paris to Dortmund on November 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:45pm	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	11h 35m	8:20am	Dortmund	Cheapest
	10:30am	Bercy Seine	10h 40m	9:10pm	Dortmund	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:45pm	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	14h 44m	11:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	7:50am	Aéroport CDG	15h 50m	11:40pm	Dortmund	No tags
	10:55am	Aéroport CDG	17h 50m	4:45am	Dortmund	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:40pm	Aéroport CDG	17h 44m	4:24pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	4:10pm	Aéroport CDG	16h 10m	8:20am	Dortmund	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	9:35pm	Bercy Seine	13h 54m	11:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Dortmund on November 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:40am	Paris (Pont de Levallois)	13h 30m	4:10pm	Dortmund	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:40pm	Aéroport CDG	9h 49m	9:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	8:25am	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	13h 10m	9:35pm	Dortmund	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:45pm	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	12h 44m	9:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	8:45pm	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	11h 35m	8:20am	Dortmund	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	6:25am	Bercy Seine	11h 4m	5:29pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	12:10am	Aéroport CDG	12h 40m	12:50pm	Dortmund	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:00pm	Bercy Seine	10h 29m	9:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Paris to Dortmund on November 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:00pm	Bercy Seine	10h 29m	9:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:40pm	Aéroport CDG	9h 49m	9:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	8:25am	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	15h 15m	11:40pm	Dortmund	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	8:45pm	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	12h 44m	9:29am	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	8:45pm	Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3	11h 35m	8:20am	Dortmund	No tags
	12:10am	Aéroport CDG	12h 40m	12:50pm	Dortmund	No tags
	3:30am	Aéroport CDG	12h 40m	4:10pm	Dortmund	No tags
	4:05am	Bercy Seine	12h 5m	4:10pm	Dortmund	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:52 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Paris to Dortmund

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

6hAverage Duration

291 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $208	Average Duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$176 - $218	Average Duration6h 26m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$28 - $84	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,112 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Paris and Dortmund?

Stops in Paris

A - Bercy Seine

B - Orly Airport

C - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

D - Charles de Gaulle Airport

E - Massy

F - La Défense

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Paris to Dortmund by bus

What is the distance between Paris and Dortmund?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paris to Dortmund?
What are the best sights and things to do in Dortmund?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

$55

11/12

$96

Today

$55

11/14

$52

11/15

$51

11/16

$54

11/17

$44

11/18

$42

The cheapest trip from Paris to Dortmund was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $42

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

You can expect to pay from $42 to $107 for a bus ticket from Paris to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-18.