- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
8 h 28 m
Buses on 05 Sept
7
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Düsseldorf will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 7 buses from Berlin to Düsseldorf, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £165.
Distance: 478 km
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £165 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Düsseldorf:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Düsseldorf costing on average £40.
A coach is £131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Düsseldorf costing on average £165.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Coach takes on average 7h 11m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 7h 11m versus 6h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Düsseldorf coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 23:35 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h20 | 7:55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h00 | 7:55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
FlixBus | 3:20 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h30 | 11:50 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h10 | 11:50 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h55 | 15:40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h20 | 15:40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h30 | 18:50 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Düsseldorf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 478 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 478 km |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf -> Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Düsseldorf by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Düsseldorf buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) is 19 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee). ATMs are available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee).
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee).
Available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee): Accessible for standard buses with low steps.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Düsseldorf, Flughafen is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple eateries nearby.
Free Wi-Fi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located outside the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen.
Available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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