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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Stuttgart for Dortmund on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
02:30PM4h40
Stuttgart07:10PMDortmund
€301One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM4h40
Stuttgart10:10PMDortmund
€301One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM4h20
Stuttgart09:50PMDortmund
€311One-way
0 transfers
09:20AM4h20
Stuttgart01:40PMDortmund
€321One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM4h40
Stuttgart11:40PMDortmund
€321One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM4h20
Stuttgart09:50PMDortmund
€311One-way
0 transfers
09:20AM4h20
Stuttgart01:40PMDortmund
€321One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM4h40
Stuttgart07:10PMDortmund
€301One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM4h40
Stuttgart10:10PMDortmund
€301One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM4h40
Stuttgart11:40PMDortmund
€321One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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
Showing buses for today, Tuesday, November 4
Last updated at 10:14 PM
Last updated at 10:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h45 | 8:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h20 | 2:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 10h44 | 8:29 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Dortmund
GermanyGermany
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Globtour Medjugorjie
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Dortmund
FAQs: Take the bus from Stuttgart to Dortmund with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Dortmund.
On average the Stuttgart to Dortmund coach travel time is 6 h 46 min for the 327 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stuttgart to Dortmund leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Stuttgart to Dortmund leaves at 22: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stuttgart to Dortmund without having to change trains with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. There is 1 direct coach from Stuttgart to Dortmund each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Stuttgart to Dortmund, you can count on Croatia Bus d. O. O. BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Stuttgart to Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Stuttgart to Dortmund by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel between Stuttgart and Dortmund 2 different ways: coach or train.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Dortmund
Stuttgart
Dortmund
The major bus station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Dortmund.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Hauptbahnhof
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Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
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Stuttgart, Kornwestheimer Straße
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Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip to Dortmund from Stuttgart.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
SteinstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
Dortmund, Hauptbahnhof
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