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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Antwerp to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Antwerp for Dortmund every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:556h00
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    13:55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Sindbad0
    15:353h55
    Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel
    19:30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:206h55
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    2:15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:556h55
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    18:50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:057h05
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    16:10Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Antwerp to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 215 km

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Average total duration

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9h 17m

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Live departures

Antwerp to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Dortmund coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:55 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
6h00
13:55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
7h05
16:10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:25 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
7h04
17:29 Dortmund Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
6h55
18:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain12:30 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
4h59
17:29 Dortmund Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
6h25
21:45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 change
Sindbad015:35 Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel
3h55
19:30 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:35 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
7h05
23:40 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
6h55
2:15 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
7h10
5:00 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 change

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Why should you book Antwerp to Dortmund coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad offer coaches services from Antwerp to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp to Dortmund.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Dortmund.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Antwerp to Dortmund.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Dortmund.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Dortmund.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Dortmund

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Antwerp to Dortmund run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 3h 55m.

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
215 km
Average bus duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
0:40
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Antwerp to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as £13. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£41
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£13
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

Complete guide to Dortmund

Things to do in Dortmund

Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U

Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Fußballmuseum

Interactive football museum beside the main station, covering German football history with media installations and trophies.

  • Recommended

LWL-Museum Zeche Zollern

Museum at Zollern Colliery presenting Ruhr industrial history in a striking Art Nouveau machine hall and heritage complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Antwerp to Dortmund coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Dortmund by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Antwerp to Dortmund can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Antwerp to Dortmund is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Antwerp to Dortmund is 3h 55m to travel the 215 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Antwerp to Dortmund leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Antwerp to Dortmund leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Antwerp to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Antwerp to Dortmund, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Antwerp , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel, Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) . When arriving in Dortmund , you can end your route in coach stations like Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, Bochum, Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dortmund from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Antwerp to Dortmund is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Dortmund including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Antwerp to Dortmund:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Antwerp to Dortmund with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Dortmund

Most Antwerp to Dortmund buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Antwerp
Arrival bus stations in Dortmund

Which Antwerp station do buses to Dortmund leave from?

Buses from Antwerp to Dortmund leave from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). The station is 1 km from Antwerp city centre at Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre

BusP5 · 37m · £3 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · £3 · every ~14 min

Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services

Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.

Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Antwerpen Borsbeeksebrug, Borsbeeksebrug 38, 2600
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre

TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · £0.90 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · £3 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · £3 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Crown Plaza HotelAntwerpen Crown Plaza Hotel, Gerard le Grellelaan 10, 2020
City-centre transport

Getting to Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel from Antwerp city centre

Bus22 · 23m · £3 · every ~9 min
17 · 28m · £5 · every ~13 min
17 · 30m · £3 · every ~12 min
Tram2, 6 · 23m · £3 · every ~25 min

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