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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£81
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£91
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
14 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
17 h 38 m
Buses on 13 Sept
5
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Düsseldorf will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £81.
To travel from Birmingham to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, while a train costs an average of £330.
Distance: 612 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£95 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price | £330 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 54m Average total duration 15h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Düsseldorf:
A coach is £40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Düsseldorf costing on average £136.
A coach is £235 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Düsseldorf costing on average £330.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 50m.
Coach takes on average 15h 24m.
Tickets start at around £95 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-31.46. The journey takes 15h 24m versus 8h 41m 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.
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 Birmingham to Düsseldorf coaches for today, Saturday 12 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 · FlixBus | 17:55 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 16h35 | 11:30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Birmingham | 15h00 | 11:30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
| Sunday 13 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham | 17h40 | 21:40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 change | |
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Buses from Birmingham to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 612 km distance in 14h 55m.
Distance 612 km |
Average bus duration 15h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:20 |
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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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Düsseldorf buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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.
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