How to get from Paris to Dortmund
A real 2-leg route: bus. Door to door 8h 45m, from €51.
We compared the ways to travel from Paris to Dortmund. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 45m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 469 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Paris to Dortmund: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Paris → Düsseldorf centralbus
FlixBus·6h 55m - 2Düsseldorf central → Dortmund centralbusFlixBus·1h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Paris to Dortmund: flight, bus
How the trip from Paris to Dortmund works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Paris to Düsseldorf central, about 6h 55m. Transfer in Düsseldorf central and continue by FlixBus bus on to Dortmund central (1h 15m). In total it's roughly €51 over 8h 45m, 1 transfer.
Along the way to Dortmund
DepartureParisWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Paris to Dortmund
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Paris to Dortmund: common questions
How long does it take to get from Paris to Dortmund?+−
The most useful route takes about 8h 45m by bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Dortmund from Paris?+−
About 469 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Paris to Dortmund cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €51. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Paris to Dortmund?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Dortmund?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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