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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Düsseldorf to Basel
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Basel will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Of the 6 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Basel every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 57 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.
FlixBus12:559h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf22:50Basel, Bahnhof£381One-way0 changes- FlixBus3:458h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:25Basel, Bahnhof£381One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:409h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:25Basel, Bahnhof£381One-way0 changes
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FlixTrain7:159h57Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf17:12Basel Bad Bhf£411One-way1 change 
22:205h00Düsseldorf3:20Basel£451One-way0 changes
- 22:205h00Düsseldorf3:20Basel£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:458h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:25Basel, Bahnhof£381One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:409h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:25Basel, Bahnhof£381One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:559h55Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf22:50Basel, Bahnhof£381One-way0 changes
- FlixBus+FlixTrain7:159h57Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf17:12Basel Bad Bhf£411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 411 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £211 Average Price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Basel coaches for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h45 | 7:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 3:45 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h40 | 12:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 7:15 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h57 | 17:12 Basel Bad Bhf | 1 change | |
 50429 · 4740 | 10:40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 17h30 | 4:10 Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h55 | 22:50 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Basel
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 411 km distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 411 km |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to BaselYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Düsseldorf to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Basel
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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