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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to London
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 4 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
525 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to London will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Dortmund for London on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 525 km distance in an average of 16 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 17 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:05 AM11h25Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$841One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM16h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1221One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:27 PM17h48Dortmund Hbf5:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1231One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM18h15Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM16h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way1 transfer
- 08:05 AM11h25Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$841One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM16h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM16h55Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1221One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:27 PM17h48Dortmund Hbf5:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM17h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $163.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$88 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $371 Average price |
12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Dortmund to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 17h48 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Live departures
Dortmund to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to London buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6:05 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 11h25 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:27 AM Dortmund Hbf | 21h48 | 8:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h20 | 4:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 17h50 | 8:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 21h50 | 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h55 | 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Dortmund to London buses with Omio?
Sindbad as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Dortmund to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund to London.
Why book with Omio vs Sindbad?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sindbad, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sindbad with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dortmund to London.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to London
Germany
United Kingdom
Buses from Dortmund to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus from Dortmund to LondonYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to London with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to London can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to London is $88 (€71) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dortmund to London is 11h 25m to travel the 326 miles (525 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dortmund to London leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Dortmund to London with Sindbad, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to London, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dortmund , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, Bochum, Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney), London, Stratford City Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Dortmund is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund to London is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to London for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to London:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to London depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to London:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to London:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to London. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund to London with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to London with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to London with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dortmund will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to London
Dortmund
London
The major bus station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to London.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
SteinstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
The major bus station for arrivals in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip to London from Dortmund.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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