The average bus between Erlangen and Dortmund takes 10h 17m and the fastest bus takes 8h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Erlangen to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Erlangen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erlangen is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Erlangen to Dortmund? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Erlangen station and arriving at Dortmund station via Frankfurt central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
Erlangen to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
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The distance between Erlangen and Dortmund is 329.1 km. The road distance is 426 km.
You can take a bus from Erlangen train station to Dortmund central bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 10m.