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19/04/2024
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Hamburg to Dortmund by bus

The journey from Hamburg to Dortmund by bus is 287 km and takes 7 hrs 35 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:50 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Dortmund by bus for as little as €12.99 or as much as €68.98. The best price for this journey is €12.99.

Lowest Price€12.99
Journey Duration7 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price€12.99
Highest Price€68.98
First Departure00:50
Last Departure22:50
Distance287 km
DepartureHamburg
ArrivalDortmund
CarriersFlixTrain, FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o.More

Hamburg to Dortmund Bus Times

Departure date
Friday 19 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Dortmund, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Dortmund.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hamburg to Dortmund travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €12.99 to €27.23 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Dortmund

The cheapest Hamburg - Dortmund bus tickets can be found for as low as €17.58 if you’re lucky, or €20.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €23.21.

Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by bus

When travelling to Dortmund by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Dortmund

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Hamburg to Dortmund.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Hamburg to Dortmund
Compare services on board when travelling from Hamburg to Dortmund by bus.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Hamburg to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.09kg
Bus
21.52kg
Flight
57.4kg
Car
45.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund?
A bus ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund is €26.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €12.99.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamburg to Dortmund is €12.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hamburg and Dortmund by bus?
Hamburg to Dortmund is 287 km.
How long does the bus between Hamburg and Dortmund take?
Hamburg to Dortmund is on average 7 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Hamburg to Dortmund?
The bus journey from Hamburg to Dortmund is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o., FlixBus DACH GmbH and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Hamburg to Dortmund?
Hamburg to Dortmund has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Hamburg to Dortmund leave?
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Dortmund departs at 00:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Hamburg to Dortmund depart?
The latest bus from Hamburg to Dortmund departs at 22:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €12.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hamburg to Dortmund?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Hamburg to go to Dortmund.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg to Dortmund by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Hamburg and Dortmund is 4 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Hamburg to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hamburg and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamburg to Dortmund by bus?
The bus journey from Hamburg to Dortmund creates 21.52kg of CO2 emissions.