How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Aachen cost?

The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Aachen starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Aachen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Aachen?

The average travel time between Dortmund and Aachen is around 4h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 126 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Aachen?

The number of buses from Dortmund to Aachen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dortmund to Aachen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Aachen?

When taking the bus from Dortmund to Aachen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, KLR Bus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Aachen?

Buses travelling between Dortmund and Aachen leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, Wilmersdorfer Str. 997, Aachen - Haltestelle Station.

Bus Dortmund to Aachen from US$9 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 1 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Dortmund	4h 15m	00:55	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 2 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Dortmund	4h 20m	01:00	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 3 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	20:40	Dortmund	4h 20m	01:00	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest
	04:40	Dortmund	5h 50m	10:30	Aachen Henricistraße	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	20:26	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	4h 34m	01:00	Aachen Henricistraße	No tags
	15:55	Dortmund	6h 10m	22:05	Aachen Henricistraße	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 4 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Dortmund	4h 20m	01:00	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 5 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Dortmund	4h 20m	01:00	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 7 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Dortmund	4h 15m	00:55	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Dortmund to Aachen on 8 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:40	Dortmund	4h 15m	00:55	Aachen Henricistraße	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Aachen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aachen. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

1h 40mAverage duration

126 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$13 - US$50	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$15 - US$53	Average duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$6 - US$21	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Bus Dortmund to Aachen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$18

Average bus trip duration4h 20m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure04:40

Distance127 km

Latest bus departure21:15

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 144 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

KLR Bus

4/518 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness5

WiFi4.5

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 074 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Ecolines, Infobus, RegioJet

Dortmund to Aachen Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Aachen?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Stops in Aachen

A - Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße

B - Wilmersdorfer Str. 997

C - Aachen - Haltestelle Station

D - Aachen (Kühlwetterstraße)

E - Aachen

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Aachen

How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Aachen cost?
The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Aachen starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Aachen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Dortmund to Aachen?
The average travel time between Dortmund and Aachen is around 4h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 126 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Aachen?
The number of buses from Dortmund to Aachen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dortmund to Aachen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Aachen?
When taking the bus from Dortmund to Aachen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, KLR Bus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Aachen?
Buses travelling between Dortmund and Aachen leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Fernbushaltestelle Wilmersdorfer Straße, Wilmersdorfer Str. 997, Aachen - Haltestelle Station.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

30/10

US$13

31/10

US$17

Today

US$14

02/11

US$17

03/11

US$11

04/11

US$11

05/11

US$10

06/11

US$10

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Aachen was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Aachen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$26 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Aachen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-11-05.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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