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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 6 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Düsseldorf on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 9 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $184 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf costing on average $124 (€101).
A bus is $141 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf costing on average $184 (€149).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $87 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 5h 8m 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 12:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 11h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 8h30 | 5:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:21 AM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 8h49 | 6:10 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 8h45 | 10:40 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 9h40 | 4:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:25 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 7h40 | 8:05 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 9h00 | 2:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 228 miles (367 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.
Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares and riverfront views, and a core area for sightseeing on foot.
Prestigious boulevard with canal, trees and luxury storefronts, one of the city's signature promenades.
Long Rhine riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views and linking the old town with the media harbor.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, known for its copper color, malty body, and crisp bitter finish. It is central to the city’s brewing tradition.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a rich sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s best-known celebratory dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Düsseldorf known for refined Japanese cuisine and a polished upscale atmosphere.
Historic brewery and restaurant known for traditional Düsseldorf brewing culture, Altbier, and hearty Rhineland specialties.
Well-known traditional brewery with a warm, bustling setting, popular for Altbier and regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, bars, and for hotel staff.
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