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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct

Cheapest price on 22 Oct

£53

Average ticket price on 22 Oct

£63

Fastest journey on 22 Oct

10 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 22 Oct

10 h 53 m

Buses on 22 Oct

2

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.

Fast coaches

On Thu 22 Oct, we found 2 buses from Zurich to Düsseldorf, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:2510h40
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    8:05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    17:2511h05
    Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
    4:30Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    £731One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Düsseldorf

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Buses from Zurich to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 448 km distance in 9h 55m.

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
Distance
448 km
Average bus duration
15h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
0:08
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Düsseldorf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Düsseldorf.

Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Düsseldorf can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Düsseldorf is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Düsseldorf with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Zurich to Düsseldorf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Düsseldorf coaches for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus21:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
10h40
8:05 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf0 changesdirect
Thursday 22 October
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:25 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
11h05
4:30 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Zurich to Düsseldorf coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Zurich to Düsseldorf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Düsseldorf.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Düsseldorf.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Düsseldorf.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Düsseldorf.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Düsseldorf.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zurich to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £23. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£23
FlixBus frequency
2 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 31m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Düsseldorf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Complete guide to Düsseldorf

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

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Düsseldorf by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Düsseldorf are Cologne, Essen, Dortmund, Aachen and Bonn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Düsseldorf on Omio.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne by bus

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 34 km distance in 1h 6m.

A view of Essen

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Essen by bus

Why visit Essen for the day?

Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Essen by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 40m.

A view of Dortmund

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by bus

Why visit Dortmund for the day?

Dortmund is a Ruhr city known for football, brewing heritage and its industrial roots. Former worksites, parks and modern cultural venues give it a practical, lively character.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 20:40.

A view of Aachen

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Aachen by bus

Why visit Aachen for the day?

Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Aachen by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 2h 0m.

A view of Bonn

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn by bus

Why visit Bonn for the day?

Bonn is best known as Beethoven’s birthplace and the former capital of West Germany. Set on the Rhine, it feels calm and cultured, with museums, leafy neighbourhoods and a strong university presence.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Bonn by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:40, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 55m.

FAQs: Zurich to Düsseldorf coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Düsseldorf can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Düsseldorf is £58; 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 Zurich to Düsseldorf is 9h 55m to travel the 448 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Düsseldorf with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) . When arriving in Düsseldorf , you can end your route in coach stations like Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Düsseldorf including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Düsseldorf:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Düsseldorf

Most Zurich to Düsseldorf buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Zurich and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zurich
Arrival bus stations in Düsseldorf

Which Zurich station do buses to Düsseldorf leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Düsseldorf leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Train75 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · £4 · every ~22 min
S7, S16 · 18m · £5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 27m · £6
Tram10 · 30m · £3 · every ~14 min

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Bus stations for Zurich to Düsseldorf

Check bus stations information for Zurich and Düsseldorf, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Zurich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) . When arriving in Düsseldorf , you can end your route in coach stations like Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai), which is located around 2 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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