- Dortmund to Essen buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Dortmund | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Essen
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
6carpool per day
30mAverage Duration
32 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Essen?
Stops in Dortmund
- ABrinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
- B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen - CDortmund, Germany
- D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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3.5 out of 5 stars3.5/511,451 reviews
Based on 11451 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $11
DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Essen by bus
What is the distance between Dortmund and Essen?
It's about 32 km (20 miles) from Dortmund to Essen.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dortmund to Essen?
Buses departing from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.






