How much does a bus ticket from Zürich to Düsseldorf cost?

The bus ticket price from Zürich to Düsseldorf starts at R 605. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zürich to Düsseldorf is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

The average travel time between Zürich and Düsseldorf is around 12h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 449 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Zürich and Düsseldorf?

The number of buses from Zürich to Düsseldorf can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zürich to Düsseldorf by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

When taking the bus from Zürich to Düsseldorf, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Düsseldorf?

Buses travelling between Zürich and Düsseldorf leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at ZOB am Hbf, Hbf, Bastionstraße, 24.

Bus Zürich to Düsseldorf from R 561 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 16 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	03:40	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	10h 20m	14:00	ZOB am Hbf	CheapestFastest
	20:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	22h 25m	18:55	Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	23:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	13h 45m	13:15	Hbf	No tags
	09:10	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 15m	21:25	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
	16:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 30m	04:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	22h 25m	18:55	Hbf	Cheapest
		20:50	Zurich Airport	22h 5m	18:55	Hbf	Fastest

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 18 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
03:40	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	10h 20m	14:00	ZOB am Hbf	CheapestFastest
16:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 30m	04:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
23:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 45m	12:15	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
03:40	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	13h 5m	16:45	Düsseldorf Airport	No tags
11:35	Airport (ZLC)	16h 55m	04:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 19 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	03:40	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	10h 20m	14:00	ZOB am Hbf	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	23:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	13h 45m	13:15	Hbf	No tags
	10:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 40m	22:40	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
	16:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 30m	04:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
	23:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 45m	12:15	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 20 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	03:40	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	10h 20m	14:00	ZOB am Hbf	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	23:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	13h 45m	13:15	Hbf	No tags
	07:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	11h	18:00	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
	16:00	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	12h 30m	04:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags
	20:50	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	10h 40m	07:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	22h 25m	18:55	Hbf	Cheapest
		20:50	Zurich Airport	22h 5m	18:55	Hbf	Fastest

Next departures from Zürich to Düsseldorf on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:30	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	22h 25m	18:55	Hbf	Cheapest
		20:50	Zurich Airport	22h 5m	18:55	Hbf	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:07 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Zürich to Düsseldorf

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 679, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 20mAverage duration

448 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 605 - R 3 675	Average duration12h 35m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 809 - R 3 121	Average duration6h 59m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 679 - R 1 293	Average duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 128 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Düsseldorf?

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Stops in Düsseldorf

A - ZOB am Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Bastionstraße, 24

D - Kurfürstenstraße

E - Kasernenstraße

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Düsseldorf by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Zürich to Düsseldorf cost?
The bus ticket price from Zürich to Düsseldorf starts at R 605. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zürich to Düsseldorf is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Düsseldorf?
The average travel time between Zürich and Düsseldorf is around 12h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 449 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Zürich and Düsseldorf?
The number of buses from Zürich to Düsseldorf can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zürich to Düsseldorf by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Zürich to Düsseldorf?
When taking the bus from Zürich to Düsseldorf, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Düsseldorf?
Buses travelling between Zürich and Düsseldorf leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at ZOB am Hbf, Hbf, Bastionstraße, 24.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/11

R 773

15/11

R 793

Today

R 856

17/11

R 1 085

18/11

R 647

19/11

R 616

20/11

R 648

21/11

R 1 667

The cheapest trip from Zürich to Düsseldorf was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 616

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Düsseldorf as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 616 to R 2 086 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Düsseldorf based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 616, which is on 2025-11-19.