The cheapest and fastest coaches from Malmö to Dortmund
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Malmö to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Dortmund will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
To travel from Malmö to Dortmund you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain21:2015h04Malmö, Norra Vallgatan12:24Dortmund Hbf£461One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:0520h50Malmö, Hyllie4:55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£461One-way2 changes
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain21:2016h12Malmö, Norra Vallgatan13:32Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£461One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2520h30Malmö, Norra Vallgatan17:55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£461One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain16:1020h14Malmö, Hyllie12:24Dortmund Hbf£461One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus14:1514h40Malmö, Norra Vallgatan4:55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£541One-way1 change
FlixBus+
FlixTrain21:2015h04Malmö, Norra Vallgatan12:24Dortmund Hbf£461One-way1 change
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain21:2016h12Malmö, Norra Vallgatan13:32Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£461One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain16:1020h14Malmö, Hyllie12:24Dortmund Hbf£461One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2520h30Malmö, Norra Vallgatan17:55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf£461One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Malmö to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £62, and a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 583 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£63 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Dortmund coaches for today, Thursday 11 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:40 Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 18h05 | 13:45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 19:40 Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 16h44 | 12:24 Dortmund Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:05 Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 19h10 | 16:15 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 21:05 Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 19h20 | 16:25 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Friday 12 June | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 Malmö, Hyllie | 20h50 | 4:55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Malmö, Norra Vallgatan | 14h40 | 4:55 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 16:10 Malmö, Hyllie | 20h14 | 12:24 Dortmund Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 Vy Buss to find the best option for your trip from Malmö to Dortmund.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malmö to Dortmund
Buses from Malmö to Dortmund run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 583 km distance in 14h 29m.
Distance 583 km |
Average bus duration 12h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 29m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Buss from Malmö to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Malmö to Dortmund with FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Malmö to Dortmund coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Dortmund
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 Train: Öresundståg
- 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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