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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Erfurt

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h

Buses per day

11

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Erfurt will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Erfurt on Thu, Feb 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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
01:00PM4h20
Düsseldorf
05:20PMErfurt
$261One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:30AM3h40
Düsseldorf
02:10PMErfurt
$311One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:00AM4h20
Düsseldorf
03:20PMErfurt
$341One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM3h50
Düsseldorf
06:50PMErfurt
$371One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM3h50
Düsseldorf
12:50PMErfurt
$381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Erfurt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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Deutsche Bahn

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Düsseldorf to Erfurt Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:38PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
10h57
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Erfurt bus times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Erfurt buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
8h40
3:45 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11h10
8:45 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
Thursday, February 26
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
8h15
8:45 AM Erfurt, Busbahnhof 21 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11h00
5:15 PM Erfurt Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt

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Buses from Düsseldorf to Erfurt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 0m.

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
185 miles (298 km)
Average bus duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
22:00
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Düsseldorf to ErfurtYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Erfurt with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Erfurt can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Erfurt is $35 (€28) ; 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 bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt is 6h 0m to travel the 185 miles (298 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Düsseldorf to Erfurt with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Erfurt. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Erfurt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Düsseldorf , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen), Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Düsseldorf, Flughafen, Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte . When arriving in Erfurt , you can end your journey in bus stations like Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, Weimar, Weimar Central Station (Bus Platform 1 & 2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Erfurt from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Erfurt including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Erfurt depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Erfurt:
  • 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 bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Erfurt:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Erfurt with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Erfurt

Düsseldorf
Erfurt
The major bus 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 Erfurt.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Worringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany
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 transit 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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