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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
626 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 3 buses that leave Copenhagen for Düsseldorf on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 626 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $285 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $74 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average $153 (€123).
A bus is $206 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average $285 (€230).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 42m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€64) compared to roughly $197 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $118 (€95). The journey takes 12h 42m versus 8h 49m 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.
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 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 16h21 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Düsseldorf buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 15h05 | 12:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 13h45 | 6:25 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 16h21 | 1:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 18h45 | 3:40 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
Leading fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, design and decorative arts, popular for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and its striking glass dome.
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury boutiques, a canal and elegant promenades.
Historic Old Town packed with architecture, squares and lively streets, ideal for walking and sightseeing.
Popular riverside promenade for walking, cycling and skyline views, especially scenic around sunset.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and bitter, traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
A Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated and braised in a sweet-sour gravy, often served with dumplings and red cabbage.
A classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, typically served with fried onions and black pudding.
Established fine-dining restaurant led by a celebrated chef, known for refined Japanese cuisine and an elegant Michelin-starred experience.
Well-known old-town brewery serving house-brewed Altbier and local specialties in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Historic Altbier brewery and restaurant known for classic Düsseldorf beer and hearty Rhineland dishes in a traditional beer hall setting.
Moderate by German standards: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but daily food and transport are manageable.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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Düsseldorf ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf
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