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

The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Erlangen starts at US$34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Erlangen 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 Erlangen?

The average travel time between Dortmund and Erlangen is around 11h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 331 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Dortmund to Erlangen 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 Erlangen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Erlangen?

When taking the bus from Dortmund to Erlangen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

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

Buses travelling between Dortmund and Erlangen leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.

Bus Dortmund to Erlangen from US$34 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Dortmund to Erlangen on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:40	Dortmund	10h 21m	01:01	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags
19:30	Dortmund	10h 25m	05:55	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags
21:15	Dortmund	11h 20m	08:35	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags
05:35	Dortmund	11h 15m	16:50	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags
08:15	Dortmund	13h 30m	21:45	Erlangen Bahnhof	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Erlangen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 5 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

5h 14mAverage duration

330 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$34 - US$96	Average duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$31 - US$256	Average duration5h 14m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Bus Dortmund to Erlangen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$38

Average bus trip duration11h 20m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure05:15

Distance329 km

Latest bus departure21:15

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 161 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11161 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 US$34

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Dortmund to Erlangen Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Dortmund to Erlangen.

Bus service from Dortmund to Erlangen will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Dortmund to Erlangen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Erlangen?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

B - ZOB

C - Dortmund Bushaltestelle

D - Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle

Stops in Erlangen

A - Erlangen Bahnhof

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Erlangen

How much does a bus ticket from Dortmund to Erlangen cost?
The bus ticket price from Dortmund to Erlangen starts at US$34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Erlangen 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 Erlangen?
The average travel time between Dortmund and Erlangen is around 11h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 331 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Dortmund and Erlangen?
The number of buses from Dortmund to Erlangen 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 Erlangen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Dortmund to Erlangen?
When taking the bus from Dortmund to Erlangen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Erlangen?
Buses travelling between Dortmund and Erlangen leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof or ZOB and arrive at Erlangen Bahnhof.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Erlangen but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Erlangen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Dortmund to Erlangen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time11h 20m	Avg priceUS$38	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 14m	Avg priceUS$91	Daily departures13

Will you be returning to Dortmund by bus?

Bus from Erlangen to Dortmund

You can also go to Erlangen by train

Train from Dortmund to Erlangen

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