Coach Cardiff to Dortmund from £51

Which bus from Cardiff to Dortmund is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Dortmund. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£70

tomorrow

£51

Sunday

Monday

£59

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

£115

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	20h 40m	17:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	14:55	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£70	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 17:15:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 40m
	FlixBus	22h 50m	13:00	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	12:50	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £118 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	22h 50m	13:00	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	12:50	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 50m
	FlixBus	20h 40m	17:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	14:55	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 17:15:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 07/12/2025 14:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	22h 55m	16:15	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	16:10	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£59	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 16:15:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 16:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m
	FlixBus	22h 50m	13:00	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	12:50	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/12/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	22h 50m	13:00	Cardiff	Kingsway Coach Stop	12:50	Dortmund	Central Station		Economy	£115	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kingsway Coach Stop, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 13:00:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 12/12/2025 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £115 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Dortmund via London, you can save more than £46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  27h 55m
  
  0
  
  03:25
  
  Cardiff
  Gabalfa Interchange
  
  06:35
  
  London
  Earl's Court
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £7
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Gabalfa Interchange, Cardiff (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 03:25:00 to Earl's Court, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 06:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- FlixBus
  
  23h 20m
  
  0
  
  08:00
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  08:20
  
  Dortmund
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £62
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 08:00:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 20m
Travel time is 4h 5m longer, but you will save £46

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cardiff to Dortmund is £51 on 06/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Cardiff to Dortmund bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Cardiff to Dortmund in one click. Book your Cardiff to Dortmund bus ticket starting from £51!

Cheapest Bus	£51
Fastest Bus	21h 40m
Earliest Coach	13:00
Latest Coach	13:00
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	736.2 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Dortmund?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Dortmund. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£70

Saturday 06/12

£51

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

£59

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

£115

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

£57

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£99

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Dortmund

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Dortmund in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Dortmund, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Dortmund are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Cardiff to Dortmund?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cardiff to Dortmund timetable.

FlixBus from Cardiff to Dortmund

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Dortmund:

Cheapest Price	£51
Fastest Coach	21h 40m
Earliest Coach	13:00
Last Coach	13:00
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	03/12/2025

In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Dortmund

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cardiff and Dortmund. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

University

Park Place 50

Gabalfa Interchange

North Road 213

Bus Interchange

Central Square 3

Lloyd George Avenue

North Church Street

Coach Station

Sophia Gardens 2

Signal Iduna Park

Central Bus Station

Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1

Asseln Aplerbecker Straße Bus Stop

Brünninghausen Bus Stop

Dollersweg Bus Stop

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cardiff to Dortmund

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff to Dortmund. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cardiff to Dortmund bus

How much does a Cardiff Dortmund coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Dortmund bus trip is available from £51 and takes 23h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Dortmund?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £51 to £118. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Dortmund.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff Dortmund route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Dortmund is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Dortmund from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Dortmund is provided by FlixBus and takes 21h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £70. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Dortmund?

The earliest bus to Dortmund departs from Cardiff at 13:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Dortmund?

The latest bus to Dortmund departs from Cardiff at 13:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff Dortmund route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Dortmund can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Dortmund?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Dortmund by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Dortmund from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Dortmund bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Dortmund bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Dortmund on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Dortmund

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Cardiff and to Dortmund

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cardiff and to Dortmund. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!