More cities in one trip from Dortmund
Dortmund (Germany) is a great base for seeing several cities in one trip: direct low-cost flights arrive from 38 airports, and FlixBus links it directly to 4 cities within about five hours. The most searched are Hamburg, Cologne and Hanover; the quickest to reach is Cologne, about 1 h 30 min away.
Updated on 17 September 2026
- 4 nearby cities by bus
- 38 airports with direct flights
- 1 countries
Nearby cities by bus from Dortmund
Cities with a direct FlixBus or FlixTrain connection, most searched first. The time shown is the fastest direct ride we found on a typical day: times are approximate, so check schedules and prices on the FlixBus website.
| City | Distance | Approx. time | Transport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg · Germany | 273 km | about 5 h | Bus or train |
| Cologne · Germany | 84 km | about 1 h 30 min | Bus or train |
| Hanover · Germany | 169 km | about 3 h | Bus or train |
| Bremen · Germany | 187 km | about 3 h 30 min | Bus or train |
“About”: there was no direct ride on the day we checked, so the time is estimated from the distance.
Direct low-cost flights to Dortmund
Airports with direct flights to Dortmund, by country. Some routes are seasonal only.
Bosnia & Herzegovina 2
Banja LukaTuzla
Macedonia del Nord 2
OcridaSkopje
Serbia 2
BelgradeNis
Albania 1
Armenia 1
Georgia 1
Hungary 1
Kosovo 1
Moldavia 1
Montenegro 1
Slovakia 1
United Kingdom 1
FAQ
Which cities can you reach by bus from Dortmund?
With a direct FlixBus or FlixTrain connection: Hamburg, Cologne, Hanover and Bremen. Times are approximate, so check schedules and prices on the FlixBus website.
How long is the bus from Dortmund to Hamburg?
About 5 h: it's 273 km, but there was no direct ride on the day we checked. Check schedules and prices on the FlixBus website.
Which airports have direct low-cost flights to Dortmund?
From 38 airports in 17 countries, including London, Bucharest and Rome. With a FlyDown watch you get an alert when a flight to Dortmund is cheap.