The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Utrecht
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Utrecht will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 6 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Utrecht on Sun, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 4 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.
FlixBus10:30 AM3h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:25 PM3h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€241One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain8:38 AM3h12Düsseldorf Hbf11:50 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€261One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain4:38 PM2h52Düsseldorf Hbf7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€261One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain11:26 AM4h04Düsseldorf Hbf3:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€281One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain4:38 PM2h52Düsseldorf Hbf7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:30 AM3h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:25 PM3h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€241One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain8:38 AM3h12Düsseldorf Hbf11:50 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€261One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain11:26 AM4h04Düsseldorf Hbf3:30 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 150 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Utrecht buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:25 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h05 | 7:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h52 | 7:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h12 | 11:50 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h05 | 1:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
50429 · 1647 | 10:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 8h45 | 7:25 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h04 | 3:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Utrecht
Buses from Düsseldorf to Utrecht run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 150 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Düsseldorf to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Utrecht with FlixBus for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, 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 Utrecht
Most Düsseldorf to Utrecht buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Utrecht, Centraal Station station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht, Centraal Station. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Utrecht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Utrecht 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, Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Getting to Utrecht, Centraal Station from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht, Centraal Station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Utrecht, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
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 Utrecht, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht, Centraal Station: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) from Utrecht city centre
Most popular bus connections from Düsseldorf
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