Buses to Düsseldorf
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Düsseldorf, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf to Essen | Germany | 31 km (19 mi) | about 48 min |
| Düsseldorf to Köln | Germany | 34 km (21 mi) | about 52 min |
| Düsseldorf to Bottrop | Germany | 35 km (22 mi) | about 53 min |
| Düsseldorf to Bergisch Gladbach | Germany | 36 km (22 mi) | about 54 min |
| Düsseldorf to Gelsenkirchen | Germany | 38 km (24 mi) | about 56 min |
| Düsseldorf to Bochum | Germany | 42 km (26 mi) | about 1 h |
| Düsseldorf to Venlo | The Netherlands | 46 km (28 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Düsseldorf to Herne | Germany | 47 km (29 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Düsseldorf to Hagen | Germany | 51 km (31 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen | Germany | 52 km (32 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Düsseldorf to Dortmund | Germany | 58 km (36 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Düsseldorf to Bonn | Germany | 59 km (36 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Düsseldorf to London | United Kingdom | 480 km (298 mi) | about 8 h 52 min |
| Düsseldorf to Berlin | Germany | 477 km (297 mi) | about 8 h 49 min |
| Düsseldorf to Madrid | Spain | 1,447 km (899 mi) | about 26 h 13 min |
| Düsseldorf to Rome | Italy | 1,125 km (699 mi) | about 20 h 27 min |
| Düsseldorf to Paris | France | 412 km (256 mi) | about 7 h 38 min |
| Düsseldorf to Hamburg | Germany | 338 km (210 mi) | about 6 h 19 min |
| Düsseldorf to Minsk | Belarus | 1,431 km (889 mi) | about 25 h 55 min |
| Düsseldorf to Budapest | Hungary | 978 km (608 mi) | about 17 h 48 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.