Bologna to Düsseldorf bus: 4 a week, fastest 17h00

4 a weekfastest 17h00☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇮🇹 Italy → 🇩🇪 Germany

Direct buses · no change

BolognaVeronaTrentoBolzanoInnsbruckFrankfurtDüsseldorf· 822 km as the crow flies

17:00 → 10:00⁺¹
FlixBus N537 ☾ Overnight
Bologna (central bus station) → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Verona, Trento, Bolzano, Innsbruck…
17h006 stops
Runs: Wed, Thu, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 17:00 → 09:00+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

☾ Overnight: leave 17:00, arrive 10:00

The plane is 13h10 quicker door to door, but the night bus spends your night on the road instead of a day.

Bus · fastest direct17h40

To Bologna (central bus station)13 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N53717h00
From Düsseldorf central bus station12 min

Plane · nonstop BLQ to DUS4h30

To Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)25 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight BLQ to DUS1h50
Landing to exit20 min
From DUS25 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Train instead?

No direct train from Bologna to Düsseldorf in pickthetrain's timetables: the bus is the no-change way.

Where Bologna goes by direct train ↗

Flying instead?

2 airlines fly Bologna to Düsseldorf nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

EurowingsBLQ→DUS · BLQ→CGNBook direct ↗
RyanairBLQ→CGNBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Bologna to Düsseldorf?

Yes. 4 a week on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Bologna to Düsseldorf?

The fastest takes 17h00; the slowest 17h00, for 822 km as the crow flies.

Is there a night bus from Bologna to Düsseldorf?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 17:00 arriving 10:00 the next morning.

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