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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Brussels
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Brussels will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 2 buses that leave Dortmund for Brussels on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
FlixBus8:40 PM6h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€361One-way0 transfers
08:05 AM4h15Dortmund12:20 PMBrussels€491One-way0 transfers
- 08:05 AM4h15Dortmund12:20 PMBrussels€491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM6h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf3:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. 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 €21, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 229 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €329 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg 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
Dortmund to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8:05 AM Dortmund | 4h15 | 12:20 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 6h55 | 3:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Brussels by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Dortmund to Brussels buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Brussels.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dortmund to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Brussels
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Buses from Dortmund to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:31, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 229 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:31 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Dortmund to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Brussels with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 Dortmund to Brussels
Most Dortmund to Brussels buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Bruxelles. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do buses to Brussels leave from?
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.
Which Brussels station do buses from Dortmund arrive at?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bruxelles from Brussels city centre
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
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