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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
12 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
13 h 51 m
Buses on 19 Sept
26
Distance
932 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dortmund to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Warsaw will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 26 buses from Dortmund to Warsaw, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 932 km distance in an average of 13 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 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.

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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £126.
Distance: 932 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£56 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price | £126 Average Price | £169 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Warsaw:
A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Warsaw costing on average £93.
A coach is £70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Warsaw costing on average £126.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 38m.
Coach takes on average 14h 25m.
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £169 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £113. The journey takes 14h 25m versus 10h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Ecolines, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Warsaw coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:35 Dortmund Hbf | 16h00 | 1:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h05 | 5:05 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 21h20 | 8:30 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 13:35 Dortmund Hbf | 15h30 | 5:05 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 13:35 Dortmund Hbf | 15h50 | 5:25 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 13:35 Dortmund Hbf | 16h20 | 5:55 Warszawa, Metro Politechnika 01 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 19h35 | 9:35 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 15h20 | 6:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 17h12 | 8:02 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 15h57 | 6:47 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h50 | 11:10 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h35 | 8:55 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 17h10 | 9:30 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 17:35 Dortmund Hbf | 13h12 | 6:47 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:35 Dortmund Hbf | 14h55 | 8:30 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 17:35 Dortmund Hbf | 14h27 | 8:02 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 17:35 Dortmund Hbf | 12h35 | 6:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:35 Dortmund Hbf | 16h00 | 9:35 Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 changes | |
439л | 20:00 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h50 | 14:50 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 20:26 Dortmund Hbf | 17h09 | 13:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 15h15 | 12:35 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 14h05 | 11:25 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 20h20 | 20:10 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h00 | 15:50 Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h40 | 16:30 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h40 | 21:00 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:20 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h15 | 18:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Dortmund to Warsaw run on average 24 times per day, taking around 14h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 932 km distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 932 km |
Average bus duration 14h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.
Major national art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts and a noted Faras Gallery.
Interactive museum telling the story of the 1944 uprising through objects, testimonies and multimedia displays.
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, street performers and easy access to Old Town lanes.
Elegant royal route street linking key churches, palaces and monuments, best explored on foot between Old Town and centre.
Large city park with peacocks, lakeside paths and the Palace on the Isle, offering one of Warsaw's best walks.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish Easter and everyday comfort dish.
Pan-fried dumplings with fillings such as meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or potato and cheese. A staple of Polish home cooking and festive tables.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and assorted meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional and robust national dishes.
Refined Polish dining by the Royal Castle, focusing on seasonal ingredients and elegant interpretations of national cuisine.
Historic, traditional restaurant near the Old Town serving Polish classics in an old-fashioned, atmospheric interior.
Long-established Warsaw institution known for Polish dishes, cakes and a grand dining room with a classic city-centre feel.
Moderate for Europe: rooms, dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, though central hotels and top restaurants cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
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Most Dortmund to Warsaw buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
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