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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Dortmund
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Dortmund will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 16 buses that leave Stuttgart for Dortmund on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart 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 6h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €267.
Distance: 327 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €395 Average price |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Stuttgart to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Dortmund buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h20 | 2:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:14 AM Stuttgart | 10h11 | 5:25 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 8h45 | 5:25 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen | 7h45 | 4:30 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 3:14 PM Stuttgart | 9h51 | 1:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 7h25 | 1:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h50 | 7:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 10h42 | 8:27 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 10h37 | 8:27 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 9h30 | 7:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h45 | 8:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h15 | 8:50 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Dortmund
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Buses from Stuttgart to Dortmund run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 327 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 327 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie from Stuttgart to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie 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 Stuttgart to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Dortmund
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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