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K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Aachen Hbf for Dusseldorf Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
52119 · 50458
FlixBus
FlixBus
52119 · 50458Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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52119 · 50458 | 1:15 PM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 4h50 | 6:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:05 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 2h35 | 6:40 AM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 12:15. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 12:15 PM |
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Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and its striking glass dome.
Major art museum with collections spanning fine art, design, and decorative arts; one of Düsseldorf’s key cultural institutions.
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury shops, canal views, and polished city-center architecture.
Historic old town packed with lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront access; a core area for first-time visitors.
Revitalized harbor district with bold contemporary architecture, skyline views, and a strong social-media appeal.
A traditional dark copper ale from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and bitter finish. It is one of the city’s signature drinks.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is one of the region’s most famous comfort dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means Heaven And Earth.
One of Düsseldorf’s best-known Altbier houses, serving iconic local beer and robust Rhineland fare in an atmospheric old-town venue.
Historic brewery tavern famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf dishes in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Established traditional brewery restaurant loved for Altbier, sausages, roast dishes, and a classic Düsseldorf tavern atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% at sit-down restaurants for good service.
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Dusseldorf Airport -> Dusseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aachen Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport buses use the Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Aachen Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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