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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Dortmund to Sopot. Traveling by bus from Dortmund to Sopot usually takes around 21 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 503 mi (810 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $59.10 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Dortmund to Sopot?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dortmund to Sopot. FlixBus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 21h 50m | $81.46 |
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 4 trips from Dortmund to Sopot, and usually makes the trip in about 21 hours and 50 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 21 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 503 miles from Dortmund to Sopot. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Sopot. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Sopot, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Dortmund to Sopot, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Dortmund to Sopot 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 Dortmund to Sopot; ticket prices start at $61.30.
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 Dortmund?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Central Bus Station
The Dortmund Central Bus Station (Dortmund Busbahnhof) is the city's main bus 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 bus 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.
All bus stations in Dortmund:
Central Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Sopot?
Main arrival station: DW468 747
All buses from Dortmund arrive at one main station in Sopot.
All bus stations in Sopot:
DW468 747
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