- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palencia to Dortmund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£123
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£123
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 d 3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 d 3 h 25 m
Buses on 31 Aug
1
Distance
1393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palencia to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palencia to Dortmund will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £123.
Fast coaches
To travel from Palencia to Dortmund you need to make at least 2 changes.
17:4551h25Palencia21:10Dortmund£1231One-way2 changes
- 17:4551h25Palencia21:10Dortmund£1231One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Palencia to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Palencia to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £158 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 29h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £158, while a train costs an average of £385.
Distance: 1393 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£158 Average Price Cheapest | £385 Average Price |
29h 30m Average total duration Fastest 29h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 8m Average total duration 49h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palencia to Dortmund bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palencia to Dortmund coaches for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. 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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| 17:45 Palencia | 51h25 | 21:10 Dortmund | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Palencia to Dortmund coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa or Autocares Abel Gomez offer coaches services from Palencia to Dortmund.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palencia 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 Alsa or Autocares Abel Gomez to find the best option for your trip from Palencia to Dortmund.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palencia 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 Alsa or Autocares Abel Gomez to find the best option for your trip from Palencia to Dortmund.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Palencia to Dortmund.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palencia to Dortmund
Spain
Germany
Buses from Palencia to Dortmund run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £123 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 17:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 1393 km distance in 30h 50m.
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 1393 km |
Average bus duration 29h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £123 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 50m |
First bus 17:45 |
Last bus 19:00 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez from Palencia to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Palencia to Dortmund with FlixBus, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez for as low as £123. 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
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
32h 5m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£123
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg 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 48 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 seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Autocares Abel Gomez
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autocares Abel Gomez Duration
30h 50m
Autocares Abel Gomez frequency
1 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
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.
- Must visit
Phoenix See
Large urban lake with promenades, boat hire and skyline views; popular for walks, cycling and waterside relaxation.
- Recommended
Rombergpark
Green park with themed gardens, mature trees and one of Germany’s notable botanical collections, ideal for a quiet stroll.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Central square framed by historic façades and busy streets, useful as a starting point for exploring the old city centre.
Dortmunder Export
A dark, top-fermented beer from Dortmund, long tied to the city’s brewing heritage. It is smoother and less bitter than Pils, and a classic local drink.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Stippgrütze-Eintopf
A hearty potato stew from Westphalia, traditionally cooked with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is valued as comforting regional home cooking.
Westfälischer Schinken auf Pumpernickel
A classic Westphalian dish of rye bread topped with ham, pickles and sometimes egg. It reflects the region’s rye bread and cured meat traditions.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund classics, beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Restaurant im Ringhotel Drees
Established German restaurant known for generous regional cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Mit Schmackes
Casual local venue popular for currywurst, schnitzel and Ruhrgebiet comfort food in an unfussy setting.
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.
DSW21-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.90
To the city centre
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf -> Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the DSW21-App or at ticket machines. Many Dortmund ticket machines support EC card payment.
- Dortmund ZOB is beside Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, so the city centre is reachable on foot in a few minutes.
FAQs: Palencia to Dortmund coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palencia 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 Palencia to Dortmund can start from as little as £123 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Palencia to Dortmund is £158; 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 Palencia to Dortmund is 30h 50m to travel the 1393 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 Palencia to Dortmund leaves at 17:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Palencia to Dortmund leaves at 19:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Palencia to Dortmund which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Palencia to Dortmund, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, Autocares Abel Gomez for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Palencia and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dortmund from Palencia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palencia and Dortmund including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Palencia to Dortmund:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Palencia to Dortmund for coach company FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Palencia to Dortmund depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Palencia to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Palencia to Dortmund:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Palencia to Dortmund:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Palencia to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Palencia to Dortmund with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Palencia to Dortmund with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Palencia to Dortmund with the following coach company: FlixBus, Alsa.
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