Düsseldorf to Bologna bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Düsseldorf to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£116

Average price

£127

Fastest journey

18 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

822 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bologna will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £116.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Bologna every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 822 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 25 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 4787
10:4028h15
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
14:55Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£1161One-way
1 change
Regiojet(Amsterdam -> Prague) · RJ 1037 (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome)
18:5038h25
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
09:15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£1171One-way
2 changes
Infobus
02:3018h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
21:00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
£1471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 822 km

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Train

£94

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Cheapest

£116

Average Price

£161

Average Price

21h 29m

Average total duration

20h 59m

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2h 17m

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3h 0m

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12h 17m

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11h 47m

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bologna coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus08:30 Düsseldorf
17h15
01:45 Bologna0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:40 Düsseldorf
19h45
06:25 Bologna0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:50 Düsseldorf
20h10
16:00 Bologna0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 November
ams_infobus01:30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
18h30
20:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Bologna

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Buses from Düsseldorf to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £37 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 822 km distance in 16h 25m.

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 £37
Distance
822 km
Average bus duration
20h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
16h 25m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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 £37

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Düsseldorf to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 15m
Cheapest Price
£69
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Bologna coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Düsseldorf to Bologna can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Düsseldorf to Bologna is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna is 16 h 15 min   to travel the 510 mile long journey, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Bologna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Bologna by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Bologna including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.
    No, luggage for the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Bologna.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Bologna

    Düsseldorf
    Bologna
    The major coach station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bologna.
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Worringer Straße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
    • Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
    • Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    • Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
    Düsseldorf, Flughafen
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