Bus and Coach from Kiel to Dortmund: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Kiel to Dortmund

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Kiel to Dortmund from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

£26

tomorrow

Sunday

£31

Monday

£24

Tuesday

£24

Wednesday

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 5m	08:50	Kiel	Central Bus Station	17:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 31/07/2026 08:50:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 31/07/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
FlixBus	8h 15m	02:30	Kiel	Central Bus Station	10:45	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 31/07/2026 02:30:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 31/07/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	6h 30m	22:25	Kiel	Central Bus Station	04:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 31/07/2026 22:25:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 01/08/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 5m	08:50	Kiel	Central Bus Station	17:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 02/08/2026 08:50:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 02/08/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
FlixBus	8h 15m	02:30	Kiel	Central Bus Station	10:45	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 02/08/2026 02:30:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 02/08/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	6h 30m	22:25	Kiel	Central Bus Station	04:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 02/08/2026 22:25:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 03/08/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	9h 5m	08:50	Kiel	Central Bus Station	17:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 03/08/2026 08:50:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 03/08/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
FlixBus	6h 30m	22:25	Kiel	Central Bus Station	04:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 03/08/2026 22:25:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 04/08/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
FlixBus	8h 15m	02:30	Kiel	Central Bus Station	10:45	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 03/08/2026 02:30:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 03/08/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 15m	02:30	Kiel	Central Bus Station	10:45	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 04/08/2026 02:30:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 04/08/2026 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
FlixBus	9h 5m	08:50	Kiel	Central Bus Station	17:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 04/08/2026 08:50:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 04/08/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
FlixBus	6h 30m	22:25	Kiel	Central Bus Station	04:55	Dortmund	Central Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Kiel (Germany) at 04/08/2026 22:25:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 05/08/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Kiel to Dortmund is £21 on 19/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Kiel and Dortmund

See here how frequent the connections between Kiel and Dortmund are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Kiel to Dortmund. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Kiel and Dortmund.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 coaches from Kiel to Dortmund, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Kiel and Dortmund, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Kiel to Dortmund

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Kiel to Dortmund in one click! Book your bus ticket from Kiel to Dortmund starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus	£21
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Coach	02:30
Latest Coach	22:25
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	359.6 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Kiel to Dortmund

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Kiel for Dortmund: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 31/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/07

Tuesday 28/07

Wednesday 29/07

Thursday 30/07

Friday 31/07

£26

Saturday 01/08

Sunday 02/08

£31

Monday 03/08

£24

Tuesday 04/08

£24

Wednesday 05/08

Thursday 06/08

Friday 07/08

Saturday 08/08

£29

Sunday 09/08

£27

Monday 10/08

Tuesday 11/08

Wednesday 12/08

£23

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

£27

Saturday 15/08

Sunday 16/08

£29

Monday 17/08

£22

Tuesday 18/08

Wednesday 19/08

£21

Thursday 20/08

£21

Friday 21/08

Saturday 22/08

Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Kiel to Dortmund

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Kiel to Dortmund, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £22, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Kiel to Dortmund. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Kiel to Dortmund, with £21. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £26.

How to save money travelling from Kiel to Dortmund

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Kiel 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 bus from Kiel 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 Kiel to Dortmund are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Kiel and Dortmund

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Kiel and Dortmund.

Central Bus Station

Auguste-Viktoria-Str. 8

Schwedenkai Bus Stop

Schwedenkai

Wiener Allee Bus Stop

Norwegenkai Bus Stop

Norwegenkai 1

IKEA Bus Stop

Signal Iduna Park

Central Bus Station

Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1

Asseln Aplerbecker Straße Bus Stop

Brünninghausen Bus Stop

Dollersweg Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Kiel to Dortmund

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Kiel to Dortmund? Or which bus companies serve the route Kiel to Dortmund? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Kiel to Dortmund bus

How much does a Kiel - Dortmund coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Kiel - Dortmund bus trip is available from £21 and takes 9h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Kiel to Dortmund is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £39. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Kiel to Dortmund is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Dortmund from Kiel take?

The quickest coach from Kiel to Dortmund is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Kiel to Dortmund?

The earliest bus to Dortmund departs from Kiel at 02:30. 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 Kiel to Dortmund?

The latest bus to Dortmund departs from Kiel at 22:25. 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 Kiel - Dortmund route?

Passengers looking to travel from Kiel 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 Kiel and Dortmund?

You can check all the direct connections between Kiel 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 Kiel?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Kiel 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 Kiel 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 Kiel to Dortmund on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Kiel to Dortmund?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Kiel and to Dortmund

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