The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Dortmund
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 8 buses that leave Antwerp for Dortmund on Thu, Aug 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
511212:20 PM5h15Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)7:35 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:55 AM6h00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1:55 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
03:35 PM3h55Antwerp7:30 PMDortmund€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM6h25Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM6h55Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)2:15 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€341One-way1 transfer
03:35 PM3h55Antwerp7:30 PMDortmund€241One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain12:30 PM4h53Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)5:23 PMDortmund Hbf€371One-way1 transfer
511212:20 PM5h15Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)7:35 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:55 AM6h00Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1:55 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM6h25Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)9:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Antwerp to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 215 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price | €245 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Dortmund buses for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 6h00 | 1:55 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 6h56 | 5:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 6h55 | 6:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 4h51 | 5:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
51121 | 2:20 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 5h15 | 7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:35 PM Antwerp | 3h55 | 7:30 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 6h55 | 2:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Dortmund
Buses from Antwerp to Dortmund run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 215 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus from Antwerp to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Dortmund by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Dortmund
Most Antwerp to Dortmund buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Antwerp station do buses to Dortmund leave from?
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Getting to Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel from Antwerp city centre
Which Dortmund station do buses from Antwerp arrive at?
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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