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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for 06 Jun
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
16 h 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
525 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dortmund will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £81.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave London for Dortmund every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 525 km distance in an average of 16 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 15 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus0:3018h15London, Victoria Coach Station19:45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£811One-way1 change- FlixBus20:3013h00London, Victoria Coach Station10:30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£951One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain22:3017h59London, Victoria Coach Station17:29Dortmund Hbf£1011One-way2 changes - FlixBus+FlixTrain20:3015h59London, Victoria Coach Station13:29Dortmund Hbf£1051One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0016h50London, Victoria Coach Station1:50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£1081One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:3013h00London, Victoria Coach Station10:30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£951One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain20:3015h59London, Victoria Coach Station13:29Dortmund Hbf£1051One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:0016h50London, Victoria Coach Station1:50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£1081One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain22:3017h59London, Victoria Coach Station17:29Dortmund Hbf£1011One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:3018h15London, Victoria Coach Station19:45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£811One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £168.
Distance: 525 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price | £304 Average Price |
13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dortmund coaches for today, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h00 | 10:30 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h59 | 13:29 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 17h59 | 17:29 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 6 June | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h15 | 19:45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h50 | 1:50 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London to Dortmund coaches with Omio?
Sindbad as well as FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer coaches services from London to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Dortmund.
Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London 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 Sindbad with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Dortmund.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Dortmund.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Dortmund.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Dortmund
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Dortmund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 525 km distance in 11h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 525 km |
Average bus duration 13h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 0:06 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to DortmundYou can travel by bus between London to Dortmund with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£53
Sindbad frequency
2 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.
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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£39
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£79
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
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.
Flights from London to Dortmund
No matter the reason for travelling, it's easy to get from London to Dortmund by air. Popular airline operators including easyJet and Ryanair provide non-stop flights from London to Dortmund on a daily basis, with an average of two direct services departing airports including London Luton and London Stansted each day. Total journey time from London to Dortmund is a relatively quick and comfortable 1 hour 20 minutes.
Which airlines fly from London to Dortmund?
Those looking for flights from London to Dortmund will be pleased to know this popular route is serviced by well-known airlines, with Ryanair usually providing the first departure of the day and easyJet providing the second and final departure of any given day.
How long is the flight from London to Dortmund?
Total journey times for flights from London to Dortmund are relatively brief at just 1 hour 20 minutes. Journey times are the same for flights departing both London Luton and London Stansted.
How many flights are there from London to Dortmund?
On average, there are two non-stop flights from London to Dortmund Airport each day, with a single Ryanair service departing from London Stansted followed by a direct service operated by easyJet departing from London Luton several hours later. Departure times for both services remain more or less fixed, making them reliable choices for those who need to regularly travel this route.
FAQs: London to Dortmund coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Dortmund can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Dortmund is £59; 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 London to Dortmund is 11h 30m to travel the 525 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 London to Dortmund leaves at 0:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Dortmund leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London to Dortmund with Sindbad, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Dortmund, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Stratford City Bus Station . 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 London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 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 London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Dortmund is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Dortmund including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Dortmund:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Dortmund for coach company Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Dortmund depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 London to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Dortmund:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 London to Dortmund:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 London to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 London to Dortmund with the following coach company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Dortmund with the following coach company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Dortmund with the following coach company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Dortmund
London
Dortmund
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Dortmund.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Northern Perimeter RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major coach 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 London.
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 transport options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
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