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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Nordhorn to Dortmund. Traveling by bus from Nordhorn to Dortmund usually takes around 3 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 66 mi (105 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
Cheapest price | US$9.10 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Nordhorn to Dortmund?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nordhorn to Dortmund. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1 | 3h 15m | US$9.10 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Nordhorn to Dortmund, and usually makes the trip in about 3 hours and 15 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 105 kilometers from Nordhorn to Dortmund. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Dortmund at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from Nordhorn to Dortmund. It leaves the station in Nordhorn at 10:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 Nordhorn?
Main departure station: Frensdorfer Ring 2
Most buses depart from the main station in Nordhorn.
All bus stations in Nordhorn:
Frensdorfer Ring 2
Where does the bus arrive in Dortmund?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Central Bus Station
The Dortmund Central Bus Station (Dortmund Busbahnhof) is the city's main coach station located very close to the central train station. FlixBus and Sindbad buses from the station mainly serve cities within Germany such as Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg and Hanover, which run daily. The coach station has parking for over fifty cars and a few restaurants nearby. There are also plenty of shops and amenities a short distance away on the other side of the main train station.
Bus stations in Dortmund:
Central Bus Station
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