Bus Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund: Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

from $6

tomorrow

Monday

from $12

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

from $14

Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

4h 35m

0

10:25 AM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

3:00 PM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$6

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/17/2025 10:25:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/17/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
FlixBus

3h 45m

0

10:20 PM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

2:05 AM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$6

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/17/2025 10:20:00 PM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/18/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
FlixBus

3h 40m

0

5:35 AM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

9:15 AM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$14

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/17/2025 5:35:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/17/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

3h 40m

0

5:35 AM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

9:15 AM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$12

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/19/2025 5:35:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/19/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
FlixBus

4h 35m

0

10:25 AM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

3:00 PM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$12

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/19/2025 10:25:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/19/2025 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund via Frankfurt am Main, you can save more than $-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  3h 15m
  
  Frankfurt am Main Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:00 AM
  
  Frankfurt am Main
  Central Station
  
  9:15 AM
  
  Dortmund
  Central Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $16
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 5/19/2025 6:00:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/19/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

3h 40m

0

5:35 AM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

9:15 AM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$14

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/22/2025 5:35:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/22/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
FlixBus

3h 45m

0

10:20 PM

Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport

2:05 AM

Dortmund
Central Station

0

Economy

$15

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Frankfurt am Main Airport, Frankfurt am Main Airport (Germany) at 5/22/2025 10:20:00 PM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/23/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund via Frankfurt am Main, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 1%
  
  3h 15m
  
  Frankfurt am Main Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:00 AM
  
  Frankfurt am Main
  Central Station
  
  9:15 AM
  
  Dortmund
  Central Station
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 5/22/2025 6:00:00 AM to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 5/22/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund

See here how frequent the connections between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 3 buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Dortmund

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund in one click! Book your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund starting from $6!

Cheapest Bus	$6
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	5:35 AM
Latest Bus	10:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	112.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Dortmund: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/11

Monday 05/12

Tuesday 05/13

Wednesday 05/14

Thursday 05/15

Friday 05/16

Saturday 05/17

Sunday 05/18

Monday 05/19

$12

Tuesday 05/20

Wednesday 05/21

Thursday 05/22

$14

Friday 05/23

Saturday 05/24

Sunday 05/25

$19

Monday 05/26

Tuesday 05/27

Wednesday 05/28

Thursday 05/29

Friday 05/30

Saturday 05/31

Sunday 06/01

Monday 06/02

Tuesday 06/03

Wednesday 06/04

Thursday 06/05

$15

Friday 06/06

$17

Saturday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

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

With a price starting from $6, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund, with $6. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $12.

How to save money travelling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

These are the most booked bus companies between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund from our users.

FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund:

Cheapest Price	$6
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	5:35 AM
Last Bus	10:20 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	5/14/2025

All bus stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund.

Frankfurt am Main Airport

Terminals

Signal Iduna Park

Central Bus Station

Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1

Derne Train Station

Hörde Station

Hörder Bahnhofstr

Wickede West Train Station

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund? Compare all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund? Or which bus companies serve the route Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund bus

How much does a Frankfurt am Main Airport Dortmund bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $6 and takes 4h 35m to reach Dortmund. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $6 and $15. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dortmund.

On average, how many connections are available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund each day?

Every day, the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund take?

The fastest shuttle from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $14. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund?

The earliest bus arriving in Dortmund from Frankfurt am Main Airport starts at 5:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund?

The latest bus trip departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport for Dortmund starts at 10:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Frankfurt am Main Airport Dortmund route?

When traveling by shuttle from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Dortmund?

You can check all the direct connections between Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund bus route?

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 Frankfurt am Main Airport Dortmund bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dortmund

Economy

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

More bus routes to Frankfurt am Main Airport and to Dortmund

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