4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 9 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Brussels on Sun, Nov 30, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 €13, and a flight costs an average of €290.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €418 Average price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Düsseldorf to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Brussels buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 50449 | 8:45 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h40 | 1:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 9:15 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h25 | 12:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h50 | 2:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| 50429 | 9:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h00 | 2:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Brussels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses From Dusseldorf To Brussels: Journey Details
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a variety of domestic and international routes offered by a number of companies. Buses from Dusseldorf to Brussels depart regularly throughout the day, from early in the morning until early evening. Flixbus and Eurolines both offer services and journey times vary from just under 3 hours to 5 hours, depending on the service chosen. There are also regular services from Dusseldorf to Brussels on the weekends.
Return buses from Brussels to Dusseldorf are also available.
Taking the Bus from Dusseldorf
Buses from Dusseldorf to Brussels leave from the city's main bus station, known as the ZOB, which is located adjacent to the main railway station. The ZOB is on Dusseldorf's efficient public transport system of trams, U-Bahn, S-Bahn and bus services. Journeys from Dusseldorf Old Town take about 20 minutes on public transport, or about 10 minutes by taxi. Taxis are readily available to hail in the city. Night buses also operate on some routes.
Getting into Brussels by Bus
Brussels is famous for its gastronomy and its beer, as well as spectacular centuries-old buildings such as those on the Grand Place-Grote Mark. Visitors to the Belgian capital also make for the futuristic steel spheres of the Atomium, built for Expo 58, which offers spectacular views from its upper sphere. The city has many fine museums, and the Musee Magritte honours the surrealist Belgian artist Rene Magritte. Buses from Dusseldorf to Brussels arrive at Brussels North Station which is linked directly to the efficient public transport system of the city. A tram journey to the city centre takes less than ten minutes. Taxis are available at the bus station and take a similar time to reach the Brussels city centre. Much of the city's public transport runs until 11 p.m., while there are night bus services operating on selected routes.
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Düsseldorf to Brussels, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Brussels
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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