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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kolding to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 49 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kolding to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Düsseldorf will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Kolding for Düsseldorf on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 507 km distance in an average of 14 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
5:40 PM10h45Kolding4:25 AMDüsseldorf€401One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM17h00Kolding5:00 AMDüsseldorf€401One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM16h41Kolding4:16 PMDüsseldorf€531One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM10h45Kolding4:25 AMDüsseldorf€401One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM16h41Kolding4:16 PMDüsseldorf€531One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM17h00Kolding5:00 AMDüsseldorf€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kolding to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €208 Average price | €117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kolding to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €47.
This is compared to other travel options from Kolding to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kolding to Düsseldorf costing on average €98.
A bus is €161 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kolding to Düsseldorf costing on average €208.
The fastest way to travel from Kolding to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kolding and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolding to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €117 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €70. The journey takes 10h 40m versus 7h 13m 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.
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.
Kolding to Düsseldorf Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 9h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 16h41 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Live departures
Kolding to Düsseldorf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Düsseldorf buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Kolding | 17h00 | 5:00 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf
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Buses from Kolding to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kolding to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Kolding to Düsseldorf with FlixBus for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
€32
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
- Must visit
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
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.
- Gluten-free
Düsseldorfer Räuchermatjes
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Im Schiffchen
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Brauerei im Füchschen
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Kolding to Düsseldorf can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kolding to Düsseldorf is €47 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf is 9h 0m to travel the 315 miles (507 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Kolding to Düsseldorf with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kolding and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Kolding is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kolding and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
- Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
- Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
- Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
- Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
- Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
- Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
- Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kolding to Düsseldorf depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kolding to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kolding to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kolding to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Kolding and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kolding to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kolding to Düsseldorf
Most Kolding to Düsseldorf buses use the Kolding, Rutebilstation to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kolding and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kolding
Arrival bus stations in Düsseldorf
Kolding, Rutebilstation
City-centre transport
Getting to Kolding, Rutebilstation from Kolding city centre
Bus1A, 875, 511, 253, 207, 188, 166, 147, 134 · 6m · €2 · every ~10 min
Which Düsseldorf station do buses from Kolding arrive at?
Buses from Kolding to Düsseldorf most often arrive at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Düsseldorf arrival station.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWorringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7 · 7m · €3
Tram706, U83, U73, U72, U71 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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