How much does a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf cost?

The bus ticket price from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf starts at R 244. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf?

The average travel time between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf is around 3h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 178 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf?

The number of buses from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf?

When taking the bus from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, RegioJet, Union Ivkoni.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf?

Buses travelling between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf leave from Rotterdam Bushaltestelle or Busstation Rotterdam Centraal and arrive at ZOB am Hbf, Hbf, Bastionstraße, 24.

Bus Rotterdam to Düsseldorf from R 178 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:15	Rotterdam Bus Stop	3h 35m	18:50	Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	09:25	Rotterdam CS	3h 5m	12:30	ZOB am Hbf	Fastest
Bus	21:10	Rotterdam Centraal Station	10h 35m	07:45	Hbf	No tags
Bus	23:35	Rotterdam CS	3h 55m	03:30	Düsseldorf Airport	No tags
Bus	17:50	Rotterdam CS	3h 40m	21:30	ZOB am Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:10	Rotterdam Centraal Station	10h 35m	07:45	Hbf	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:10	Rotterdam Centraal Station	10h 35m	07:45	Hbf	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:10	Rotterdam Centraal Station	10h 35m	07:45	Hbf	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:13 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Düsseldorf. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 344, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

2h 40mAverage duration

177 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 244 - R 1 667	Average duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 444 - R 2 735	Average duration3h 13m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 344 - R 591	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 378 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11378 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 244

Flixbus Rotterdam Düsseldorf recent customer reviews

The drivers were super nice. Most especially the driver from I think Eindhoven to Düsseldorf. He was very friendly and drove with caution.

Nana Adwoa N.

23 February 2025

RegioJet

4/51 057 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51 946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 142 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

KLR Bus

4/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

WiFi4.6

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Düsseldorf?

Stops in Rotterdam

A - Rotterdam Bushaltestelle

B - Busstation Rotterdam Centraal

C - Weena - Rotterdam

D - Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam

E - Rosestraat 1101

F - Weena

Stops in Düsseldorf

A - ZOB am Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Bastionstraße, 24

D - Kurfürstenstraße

E - Kasernenstraße

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf cost?
The bus ticket price from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf starts at R 244. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf?
The average travel time between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf is around 3h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 178 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf?
The number of buses from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf?
When taking the bus from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, RegioJet, Union Ivkoni.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf?
Buses travelling between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf leave from Rotterdam Bushaltestelle or Busstation Rotterdam Centraal and arrive at ZOB am Hbf, Hbf, Bastionstraße, 24.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

R 295

18/11

R 334

Today

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20/11

R 334

21/11

R 483

22/11

R 441

23/11

R 901

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The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 295

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 295 to R 901 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 334, which is on 2025-11-20.