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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich to Dortmund
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Dortmund will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 buses that leave Munich for Dortmund every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 477 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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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Compare train and coach for Munich to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £186.
Distance: 477 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price | £246 Average Price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Dortmund coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h55 | 08:15 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 12h00 | 09:45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| FlixBus | 01:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 8h45 | 09:45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Dortmund
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Buses from Munich to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 477 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 477 km |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Infobus, Trans Turist from Munich to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Munich to Dortmund with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie, Infobus, Trans Turist for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Munich to Dortmund coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Dortmund
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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