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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Mortsel to Dortmund. Traveling by bus from Mortsel to Dortmund usually takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest IC Bus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 26 minutes.
Distance | 132 mi (212 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 26m |
Cheapest price | $32.10 |
Most frequent service | IC Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Mortsel to Dortmund?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Mortsel to Dortmund. IC Bus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
IC Bus | 3 | 4h 30m | $32.10 |
Deutsche Bahn IC Bus is a long-haul bus company operated by the German state railway company. It provides service to towns and cities not covered by the rail network and offers a cheaper alternative to its IC and ICE train services on some routes. Modern double-decker buses are used, with amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, a restroom, and a snack bar.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 212 kilometers from Mortsel to Dortmund. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 26 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Mortsel to Dortmund, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Mortsel to Dortmund every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Mortsel to Dortmund; ticket prices start at $44.68.
City Information
Dortmund
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Dortmund used to be Germany's center of steel and coal industries, but today is better known for the Borussia soccer team. It is Westphalia's largest city, and it offers lots of parks and open spaces to guests. There are also dozens of museums and local attractions in the area.
If you're ready to explore Dortmund, plan a visit to The Alter Markt, or Old Market. This century-old structure is in a pedestrian-friendly shopping area in the center of Old Town. Get lost amidst its galleries, boutiques, shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Your next stop could be St. Reinold's Church. Built during the 13th century, this church stands tall, with its 104-meter high tower visible from afar. If you're up to it, climb up the tower to get a sweeping view of the city.
Another interesting site to visit is the Zollern Colliery. This building used to be a coal mine, initially built in 1904. You might be picturing a dull old factory, but you'll be surprised by the stunning steel and glass structure with a red brick facade. Take a tour of the building to learn all about Dortmund's industrial past.
You can travel to Dortmund by nearly every form of transportation—we see you, hot air balloon enthusiasts. Flights operate from Dortmund Airport, and Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain provide train service. Buses on carriers including FlixBus, Sindbad, Onebus, and Union Ivkoni connect Dortmund to cities throughout Germany and Europe.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mortsel?
Main departure station: Mortsel-Liersesteenw
Mortsel has two bus stations with service to Dortmund.
All bus stations in Mortsel:
Mortsel-Liersesteenw
Train Station
Where does the bus arrive in Dortmund?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Dortmund Central Station
Dortmund Central Station, also known as Dortmund HBF, is Dortmund's main transport hub. The station was destroyed in a WWII air-raid, rebuilt in 1952, and now serves more than 190,000 passengers per day. Deutsche Bahn services head to cities like Berlin, Hanover, and Hamburg. Internationally, trains head to Paris, Vienna, and Zurich. Inside the station is a seating area, luggage lockers, toilets, and parking outside. There's also a Dunkin Donuts and KFC in the station if you want a quick snack, plus plenty of restaurants and shops outside if you've got some more time.
Bus stations in Dortmund:
Dortmund Central Station
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