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K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $308.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $488 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $441 (€361) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $488 (€399).
The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users.
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Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:55 AM Leipzig | 8h30 | 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Leipzig | 8h40 | 10:05 PM Düsseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport
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Buses from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 11h 5m.
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 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf AirportYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 Dusseldorf Airport
Things to do in Dusseldorf Airport
Discover the best of Dusseldorf Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dusseldorf Airport trip today.
- Must visit
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and its striking glass dome.
- Recommended
Museum Kunstpalast
Major art museum with collections spanning fine art, design, and decorative arts; one of Düsseldorf’s key cultural institutions.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury shops, canal views, and polished city-center architecture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town packed with lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront access; a core area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
MedienHafen
Revitalized harbor district with bold contemporary architecture, skyline views, and a strong social-media appeal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
A traditional dark copper ale from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and bitter finish. It is one of the city’s signature drinks.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is one of the region’s most famous comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means Heaven And Earth.
Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei
One of Düsseldorf’s best-known Altbier houses, serving iconic local beer and robust Rhineland fare in an atmospheric old-town venue.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic brewery tavern famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf dishes in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Established traditional brewery restaurant loved for Altbier, sausages, roast dishes, and a classic Düsseldorf tavern atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% at sit-down restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.40 EUR
To the city center
Dusseldorf Airport -> Dusseldorf Hbf
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Check in and out is not used in the VRR network; validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Card payment is possible in many ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every bus or tram, so buy in the app when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport is $47 (€38) ; 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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport is 11h 5m to travel the 242 miles (390 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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dusseldorf Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Dusseldorf Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dusseldorf Airport from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport:
- 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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Leipzig and Dusseldorf Airport 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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport 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.
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 Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport
Most Leipzig to Dusseldorf Airport buses use the Leipzig, Hbf to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Dusseldorf Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leipzig
Arrival bus stations in Düsseldorf
Leipzig, Hbf
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · $1 · every ~23 min
BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min
Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S2 · 18m · $2 · every ~9 min
Bus025 · 10m · $1
84 · 14m
S5, S2 · 23m · $5
Tram16, 14, 56 · 21m · every ~14 min
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle
City-centre transport
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
TrainS5x, S5, S3 · 12m · $6 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 17m · $6 · every ~5 min
S5x, S5, S3 · 18m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusNxl · 25m
S5 · 25m · $5
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 · $4
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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