The cheapest and fastest buses from Copenhagen to Dortmund
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 1 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Dortmund will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Of the 6 buses that leave Copenhagen for Dortmund on Sun, Apr 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 12 the direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 15 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest buses will take 16 h 50 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM15h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro2:55 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM16h50København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain11:00 PM13h24København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:24 PMDortmund Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:40 PM12h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro4:55 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM16h40København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:50 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:40 PM12h15København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro4:55 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€731One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain11:00 PM13h24København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro12:24 PMDortmund Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM15h55København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro2:55 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM16h40København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:50 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 PM16h50København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro1:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 572 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €204 Average price |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Dortmund buses for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 17h27 | 7:27 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 12h15 | 2:55 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 16h50 | 11:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 16h40 | 11:50 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 17h35 | 12:55 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:00 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 13h24 | 10:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund
Buses from Copenhagen to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 572 km distance in 12h 5m.
Distance 572 km |
Average bus duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Copenhagen to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Copenhagen to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Copenhagen to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Copenhagen to Dortmund
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Dybbølsbro (in the station)
- Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km)
- Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1A, 5C, 6A, 250S Metro: M3 Train: S-train s A, B, C, E, H
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
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