- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Paris will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 18 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Paris on Sat, Jul 11, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 411 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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 Düsseldorf to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $353 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Paris:
A bus is $160 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average $209 (€172).
A bus is $304 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Paris costing on average $353 (€290).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (5h 42m by bus vs 6h 0m by car) and save roughly $68 (€55) compared to fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $117 (€96)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Paris buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50449 | 9:45 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h55 | 7:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50449 · 1608 | 9:45 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h39 | 7:24 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h05 | 6:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h30 | 7:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h20 | 7:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 6h35 | 7:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h10 | 3:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 7h40 | 2:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h20 | 4:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h10 | 6:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50457 | 8:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h30 | 5:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h10 | 7:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
50429 | 10:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h30 | 9:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50429 · 1660 | 10:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h45 | 8:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:10 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 10h10 | 9:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h25 | 8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h55 | 9:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h05 | 1:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Düsseldorf to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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If you want to travel from Düsseldorf to Paris by bus, you can do so with Eurolines and FlixBus. There are approx. 10 connections Düsseldorf - Paris daily. FlixBus is the provider that offers the most frequently asked questions. Departure in Düsseldorf is the central bus station next to the main train station in the city center. The final stop in Paris is the Gare Routière Internationale de Paris-Gallieni.
The average journey time from Düsseldorf to Paris is around 8 hours. The fastest connection takes only 6 hours, for other journeys up to 9 hours have to be planned.
In general. The earlier you book, the cheaper the tickets are. A bus ticket Düsseldorf - Paris usually costs between 28 and 40 €. For international travel, it is recommended to purchase tickets at least one week prior to departure.
Who wants to start his journey Düsseldorf - Paris, is right at the ZOB Düsseldorf. The ZOB in Worringer Straße is centrally located in the city center, in the immediate vicinity of Düsseldorf Central Station. It can be easily reached by public transport. The building of the train station offers a number of travel and catering facilities, so that you can conveniently get all the missing travel utensils before taking the bus from Düsseldorf. The buses depart between about half past 7 am and half past 1 pm and arrive in Paris later in the evening.
The arrival times of the Düsseldorf-Paris long-distance buses are between 5.30 pm and 10 pm From the Gare Routière Internationale de Paris-Gallieni it takes about 30-40 minutes by public transport to reach the city center and the main sights. Metro line 3 is a suitable connection here. The Paris bus station is located to the east of the city, close to the Boulevard Périphérique ring road.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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