Dortmund to Helmstedt Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ THB 1,032.25 €26.98
  • Average duration 8h 50m
  • Connections per day 1
  • Distance 256 km
  • CO₂ per person 23 kg

bus from Dortmund to Helmstedt

The journey from Dortmund to Helmstedt is about 256 km. On average a bus trip takes 8h 50m with 1 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ THB 1,032.25 €26.98
Trip duration 8h 50m
Connections per day 1
Lowest price ≈ THB 1,032.25 €26.98
Highest price ≈ THB 1,032.25 €26.98
First departure 12:40 PM
Last departure 12:40 PM
Distance 256 km
Departure Dortmund
Arrival Helmstedt
Travel operator flixbus
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How much do bus tickets from Dortmund to Helmstedt cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Dortmund to Helmstedt vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Dortmund to Helmstedt will cost ≈ THB 1,032.25 (€26.98). The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ THB 1,032.25 (€26.98). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Dortmund to Helmstedt will cost you ≈ THB 1,032.25 (€26.98). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Helmstedt by bus?

The journey between Dortmund and Helmstedt by bus is approximately 256 km. It will take you more or less 8h 50m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Dortmund and Helmstedt is around 256 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8h 50m. However, the fastest routes between Dortmund and Helmstedt take 8h 50m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Dortmund to Helmstedt leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dortmund to Helmstedt, which usually leaves at 12:40 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:40 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Dortmund at 12:40 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dortmund and Helmstedt. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do departures from Dortmund leave for Helmstedt?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Dortmund to Helmstedt. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Dortmund which travel directly to Helmstedt. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dortmund to Helmstedt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

When to book from Dortmund to Helmstedt

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, November is typically the cheapest month to travel from Dortmund to Helmstedt by bus, with medians around THB 519.57 versus about THB 948.08 in April (roughly a 82% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 82%

The cheapest time to travel is November (THB 519.57); the most expensive is April (THB 948.08).

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CO₂ emissions by mode

train 17.92kg
bus 19.2kg
flight 51.2kg
carpool 40.96kg

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