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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Dortmund
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€40
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 10
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
9 h 58 m
Buses on Oct 10
10
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Dortmund will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 10 buses from Munich to Dortmund, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 477 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 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.
FlixBus2:00 AM8h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€401One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM11h20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM11h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz9:15 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM10h15München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM11h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:00 AM8h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM9h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:00 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM10h15München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:40 PM10h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM11h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz9:15 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€431One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Dortmund
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Buses from Munich to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €18 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 477 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 477 km |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Munich to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Dortmund buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h30 | 6:30 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h00 | 5:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h20 | 2:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h35 | 9:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h08 | 9:48 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 11h10 | 9:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 11h43 | 9:48 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h45 | 10:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 11h20 | 10:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h15 | 10:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h45 | 10:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Munich to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Dortmund
Most Munich to Dortmund buses use the München, ZOB to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do buses to Dortmund leave from?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Dortmund station do buses from Munich 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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