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Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €103, while a flight costs an average of €489.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€103 Average price Cheapest | €489 Average price | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bristol to Düsseldorf
Compare the available ways to get from Bristol to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Düsseldorf costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€35. The journey takes 15h 28m versus 8h 29m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Düsseldorf
How to get from Bristol to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

5:40 PM 22h50 Bristol 4:30 PM Düsseldorf €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:40 PM 22h50 Bristol 4:30 PM Düsseldorf €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

2:00 PM 19h00 Bristol 9:00 AM Düsseldorf €126 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:05 PM 19h45 Bristol 12:50 PM Düsseldorf €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €387 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Düsseldorf costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
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