The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Berlin
Cheapest price
€82
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Berlin will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Of the 6 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Berlin on Thu, Aug 13, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.
FlixBus2:00 PM9h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:50 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€821One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM9h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€821One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM8h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM8h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM8h30Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:10 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM8h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM8h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM8h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:30 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM8h30Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:10 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€911One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:00 PM9h25Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:25 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 478 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €229 Average price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Berlin buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h50 | 11:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 9h25 | 11:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h05 | 3:10 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h25 | 3:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h10 | 5:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h30 | 6:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Berlin
Buses from Düsseldorf to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 478 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 478 km |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Berlin
Most Düsseldorf to Berlin buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Berlin leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Düsseldorf, Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, Flughafen is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Flughafen bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located outside the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Which Berlin station do buses from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) is 19 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee). ATMs are available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee): Accessible for standard buses with low steps.
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