- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$40
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
7 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 13
8
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Düsseldorf will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 8 buses from Hamburg to Düsseldorf, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Hamburg to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Düsseldorf buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 14h45 | 6:25 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h45 | 12:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h50 | 10:00 AM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 12:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 6:25 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 12h00 | 1:10 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 12h55 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 10h45 | 4:45 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h05 | 3:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h35 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h40 | 7:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h29 | 9:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Düsseldorf buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 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), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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.
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