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Museum für Franken
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Würzburg will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Würzburg on Fri, Jul 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 6 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $112 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Würzburg:
A bus is $49 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Würzburg costing on average $71 (€71).
A bus is $89 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Würzburg costing on average $112 (€112).
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€23) compared to roughly $51 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€28). The journey takes 4h 24m versus 3h 44m 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 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Würzburg buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h15 | 11:35 PM Würzburg, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Düsseldorf | 6h05 | 1:20 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Düsseldorf | 5h50 | 5:05 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Düsseldorf | 5h50 | 6:05 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Würzburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
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Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenzplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Würzburg buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Würzburg, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Würzburg 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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