Next departures for Rotterdam to Dortmund on November 19
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Rotterdam CS
Dortmund
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Next departures for Rotterdam to Dortmund on November 21
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Rotterdam Bus Stop
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Rotterdam CS
Dortmund
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Rotterdam CS
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
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Dortmund
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Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Dortmund
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 1946 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $14
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. KLR Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 11142 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $66
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Dortmund by bus
How far is Rotterdam from Dortmund?
Rotterdam and Dortmund are 131 miles (210 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
Most of the buses traveling from Rotterdam to Dortmund leave from Rotterdam Bushaltestelle and arrive at ZOB. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Dortmund?
Once in Dortmund, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Steinwache Memorial and Museum, Dortmund CityTour, Museum Ostwall, Florianturm and Children's Museum Mondo Mio.
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The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Dortmund was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $13
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $34 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-21.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rotterdam to Dortmund?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Dortmund was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $13
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
