- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dortmund to Düsseldorf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 30 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 45 m
- Buses on 09 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Düsseldorf will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 4 buses from Dortmund to Düsseldorf, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
18:10 0h40 Dortmund 18:50 Düsseldorf £2 1 One-way 0 changes10:40 1h00 Dortmund 11:40 Düsseldorf £2 1 One-way 0 changes3:30 0h30 Dortmund 4:00 Düsseldorf £3 1 One-way 0 changes0:10 0h50 Dortmund 1:00 Düsseldorf £3 1 One-way 0 changes
3:30 0h30 Dortmund 4:00 Düsseldorf £3 1 One-way 0 changes18:10 0h40 Dortmund 18:50 Düsseldorf £2 1 One-way 0 changes0:10 0h50 Dortmund 1:00 Düsseldorf £3 1 One-way 0 changes10:40 1h00 Dortmund 11:40 Düsseldorf £2 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf
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Take a bus from Dortmund to Düsseldorf and enjoy the approximately 58 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 58 km |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Düsseldorf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Düsseldorf.
The earliest coach from Dortmund to Düsseldorf leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dortmund to Düsseldorf leaves at 23:40.
Live departures
Dortmund to Düsseldorf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Düsseldorf coaches for tomorrow, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:10 Dortmund | 0h50 | 1:00 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:30 Dortmund | 0h30 | 4:00 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Dortmund | 1h00 | 11:40 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Dortmund | 0h40 | 18:50 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
K20 Grabbeplatz
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
- Recommended
K21 Ständehaus
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
- Must visit
Königsallee
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.
Halve Hahn
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Himmel un Ääd
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Füchschen
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Schumacher
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf -> Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Rheinbahn App before boarding where possible. The app is the official source for journey planning and mobile tickets across Düsseldorf and the VRR area.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available at some ticket machines, but do not assume onboard card payment on every bus or tram. Use the Rheinbahn App for the most reliable cashless purchase.
FAQs: Dortmund to Düsseldorf coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Düsseldorf
Most Dortmund to Düsseldorf buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dortmund
Arrival bus stations in Düsseldorf
Which Dortmund station do buses to Düsseldorf leave from?
Buses from Dortmund to Düsseldorf leave from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 1 km from Dortmund city centre at Steinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany.
Dortmund, ZOB am HbfSteinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Bus452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Which Düsseldorf station do buses from Dortmund arrive at?
Buses from Dortmund to Düsseldorf arrive at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWorringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7 · 7m · £3
Tram706, U83, U73, U72, U71 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Dortmund to Düsseldorf
Check bus stations information for Dortmund and Düsseldorf, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.
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