How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin?

The cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Berlin start at R 381. The average price for this route is around R 602. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Dortmund to Berlin?

The average bus journey time from Dortmund to Berlin is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 426 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Berlin route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Berlin?

The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Berlin at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin?

A bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Dortmund to Berlin from R 315 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 24 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	13:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	9h 43m	23:15	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 25 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 26 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 48m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 27 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 48m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 28 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 48m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 29 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	21:20	Dortmund	5h 50m	03:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 48m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 30 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 48m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Dortmund to Berlin on 31 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:00	Dortmund	7h	17:00	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	23:50	Dortmund	5h 40m	05:30	Wannsee	Fastest
	14:25	Dortmund	6h 45m	21:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	09:32	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	7h 48m	17:20	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	16:20	Dortmund	7h 5m	23:25	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26carpool per day

4h 50mAverage duration

423 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 381 - R 1 932	Average duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 126 - R 3 503	Average duration3h 42m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 325 - R 1 096	Average duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Berlin?

Stops in Dortmund

A
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen
C
Dortmund Bushaltestelle
Dortmund, Germany
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D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany

Stops in Berlin

A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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B
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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C
Wannsee
Kronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
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D
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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E
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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F
Zoo
Hardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 716 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11716 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 381

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Berlin by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Berlin start at R 381. The average price for this route is around R 602. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dortmund to Berlin?
The average bus journey time from Dortmund to Berlin is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 426 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Berlin route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Berlin?
The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Berlin at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin?
A bus trip from Dortmund to Berlin produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

22/12

R 841

23/12

R 845

Today

R 847

25/12

R 785

26/12

R 827

27/12

R 887

28/12

R 825

29/12

R 682

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Berlin was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 682

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

You can expect to pay from R 682 to R 1 826 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 682, which is on 2025-12-29.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Berlin?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time6h 45m	Avg priceR 602	Daily departures13
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 42m	Avg priceR 1 039	Daily departures29
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time4h 50m	Avg priceR 790	Daily departures26