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Paris to Dortmund by bus

The journey from Paris to Dortmund by bus is 291.5 mi and takes 9 h. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:15am and the last at 12:15am. It is possible to travel from Paris to Dortmund by bus for as little as $29.74 or as much as $154.96. The best price for this journey is $29.74.

Best Price $29.74
Journey Duration 9 h
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $29.74
Highest Price $154.96
First Departure 1:15am
Last Departure 12:15am
Distance 291.5 mi
Departure Paris
Arrival Dortmund
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain,

Paris to Dortmund Bus Times

    Dec 08
    $29.74
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    Dec 09
    $29.74
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    Dec 10
    $29.74
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    Dec 11
    $29.74
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    Dec 12
    $32.82
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    Dec 13
    $35.90
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    Dec 14
    $32.82
    10°
    Dec 15
    $29.74
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    Dec 16
    $29.74
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    Dec 17
    $29.74
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    Dec 18
    $29.74
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    Dec 19
    $39.18
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    Dec 20
    $40.97
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    Dec 21
    $51.30
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    Dec 22
    $53
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Departure date
Friday,Dec 08 2023
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Paris to Dortmund?

The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Dortmund cost $23.60. On average, you can expect to spend around $37.47 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Paris to Dortmund.

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Dec 08
Friday
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$35.90
$29.74
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Dec 09
Saturday
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$35.90
$29.74
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Dec 10
Sunday
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$35.90
$29.74
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Dec 11
Monday
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$35.90
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Dec 12
Tuesday
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$66.69
$32.82
$36.95
Dec 13
Wednesday
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$41.03
$35.90
$32.84
Dec 14
Thursday
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$38.47
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Cheap tickets from Paris to Dortmund
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Dortmund.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Dortmund, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Dortmund.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Paris to Dortmund travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $26 to $64 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by bus

When travelling to Dortmund by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Sindbad is a bus company that operates in Poland, offering domestic and international bus services. Sindbad's extensive network connects Poland with several countries including Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Italy.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Thalys is a high-speed train operator that offers service between France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Dortmund

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, SNCB and Thalys when traveling from Paris to Dortmund.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.

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Accessibility
Bicycle

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.

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Accessibility
Air conditioning
Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.

Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Air conditioning
Bicycle

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.

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Power sockets
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Accessibility
Food and drink
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.

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Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Power sockets
Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
Accessibility
Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
WiFi
Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
Luggage
On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
Food and drink
No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
Air conditioning
Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
Bicycle
You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
WiFi
All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
Power sockets
All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
Luggage
When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
Accessibility
For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
Food and drink
In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
Air conditioning
Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain and SNCB from Paris to Dortmund
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Dortmund by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixTrain SNCB Sindbad FlixBus Thalys
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Paris to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.1kg
Bus
27.2kg
Flight
1,086.5kg
Car
104.8kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Paris to Dortmund?
A bus ticket from Paris to Dortmund is $68.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.74.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Paris to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Dortmund is $29.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Dortmund by bus?
Paris to Dortmund is 291.5 mi.
How long does the bus between Paris and Dortmund take?
Paris to Dortmund is on average 12 h 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 h.
Which companies operate from Paris to Dortmund?
The bus journey from Paris to Dortmund is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain, SNCB, Sindbad, FlixBus, Thalys.
How many bus connections per day go from Paris to Dortmund?
Paris to Dortmund has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Paris to Dortmund leave?
The earliest bus from Paris to Dortmund departs at 1:15am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Paris to Dortmund depart?
The latest bus from Paris to Dortmund departs at 12:15am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $29.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Paris to Dortmund?
There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Paris to go to Dortmund. You can go from Paris Cdg Airport, Paris (ivry), Paris (bercy Seine), Gare De Paris Bercy and Paris Pont De Levallois and you can arrive at Dortmund.
How many direct connections depart from Paris to Dortmund?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Paris to go to Dortmund.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Dortmund by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Paris and Dortmund is 9 h.
Is there a direct bus from Paris to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Paris and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Dortmund by bus?
The bus journey from Paris to Dortmund creates 27.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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