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What is the best way to travel from Bremen to Dortmund?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Dortmund from Bremen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 10m
£12
£15
4
Train
1h 48m
£15
£15
46
Car
2h 0m
£13
£17
5

What is the cheapest way to reach Dortmund from Bremen?

You can get to Dortmund with just £12 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £16
tomorrow
Friday
from £13
Saturday
Sunday
from £14
Monday
from £12
Tuesday
from £18

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    07:35
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    19:45
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    10:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    14:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13
  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    09:30
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    12:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • Cheapest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 0m
    0
    16:20
    Bremen
    18:20
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 0m
    0
    15:20
    Bremen
    18:20
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £20
  • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 52m
    0
    05:40
    Bremen
    Central Station
    07:32
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 48m
    0
    06:44
    Bremen
    Central Station
    08:32
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 49m
    0
    21:44
    Bremen
    Central Station
    23:33
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £16

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    09:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    13:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    10:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    14:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 0m
    0
    11:10
    Bremen
    13:10
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    17:30
    Bremen
    19:50
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    11:20
    Bremen
    13:40
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    19:20
    Bremen
    21:40
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £19

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    09:30
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    12:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    10:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    14:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    02:55
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    16:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    11h 35m
    0
    11:10
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    22:45
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    20:00
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    03:20
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    20:30
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    09:15
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18

What are the fastest trips from Bremen to Dortmund?

You can get to Dortmund from Bremen in just 1h 48m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 12h 10m
tomorrow
Friday
from 1h 48m
Saturday
Sunday
from 2h 0m
Monday
from 3h 10m
Tuesday
from 7h 20m

    Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    12h 10m
    0
    07:35
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    19:45
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £16

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 48m
    0
    06:44
    Bremen
    Central Station
    08:32
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 49m
    0
    21:44
    Bremen
    Central Station
    23:33
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £16
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 52m
    0
    05:40
    Bremen
    Central Station
    07:32
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Fastest Carpool Friday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 0m
    0
    16:20
    Bremen
    18:20
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £13
  • BlaBlaCar
    3h 0m
    0
    15:20
    Bremen
    18:20
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £20
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    09:30
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    12:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    10:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    14:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £13

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 0m
    0
    11:10
    Bremen
    13:10
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    17:30
    Bremen
    19:50
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £16
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    11:20
    Bremen
    13:40
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £18
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    19:20
    Bremen
    21:40
    Dortmund
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £19
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    10:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    14:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    09:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    13:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    3h 10m
    0
    09:30
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    12:40
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    10:45
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    14:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £12

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    7h 20m
    0
    20:00
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    03:20
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    11h 35m
    0
    11:10
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    22:45
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    20:30
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    09:15
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    02:55
    Bremen
    Central Coach Station
    16:30
    Dortmund
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bremen to Dortmund

What are the most popular stations in Bremen and Dortmund?

In Bremen, you will usually depart from Central Coach Station, Central Station or Neustadt Train Station, while in Dortmund you will be arriving at Central Station, West Train Station or Asseln Mitte Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Dortmund from Bremen? With 4 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bremen and Dortmund, you can pay as low as £12 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Dortmund in just 1h 48m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bremen and Dortmund are FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bremen and Dortmund is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bremen Airport or to Dortmund Airport, and look at flights from Bremen Airport, and landing at Dortmund Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bremen to Dortmund?

The most popular companies between Bremen and Dortmund, are FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Bremen to Dortmund

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bremen to Dortmund. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bremen to Dortmund

How can I reach Dortmund from Bremen?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus, Train and Car, with which you can get to Dortmund from Bremen.

How far is Dortmund from Bremen?

The distance between Bremen and Dortmund is 196.4 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bremen and Dortmund?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 33 kgs, and a flight 48 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bremen to Dortmund?

You can get to Dortmund with just £12 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Bremen to Dortmund?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Dortmund in just 1h 48m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Bremen and to Dortmund

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bremen and to Dortmund. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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