- Must visit
AfricaMuseum
Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Zaventem will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Düsseldorf to Zaventem, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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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Buses from Düsseldorf to Zaventem run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Zaventem.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:01AM | Duration 3h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:56PM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Zaventem buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:55 AM Düsseldorf | 4h45 | 11:40 AM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Zaventem with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.
Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.
Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.
Large public park and arboretum in nearby Tervuren, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and classic landscape views.
Central square of Zaventem with shops, events, and an easy base for seeing the town’s everyday character.
Popular urban park with sports areas, paths, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the center.
Crisp twice-fried potato fries, a Belgian staple often served with mayonnaise. They are iconic street food eaten across Flanders and Brussels.
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular nationwide.
A hearty Flemish beef stew simmered with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a beloved comfort dish with rich regional beer flavor.
Casual local brasserie serving Belgian comfort food and grills in an approachable neighborhood setting close to central Zaventem.
Refined fine dining near Brussels Airport, known for elegant French-Belgian cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-known airport dining spot with Belgian beers, brasserie classics, and a relaxed atmosphere suited to travelers and locals.
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Zaventem buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Zaventem 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.
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.