Zurich ▸ Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ▸ Zurich ⇄2.7 a dayfastest 10h20☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇩🇪 Germany
Direct buses · no change
ZurichBaselFreiburgStrasbourgSaarbrückenBonnDüsseldorf· 448 km as the crow flies
- 03:40 → 14:00FlixBus N177Zurich Bus Station → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Tübingen, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg…10h208 stops
- 06:50 → 18:15FlixBus 007Zurich Bus Station → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Basel, Lörrach, Rust, Heidelberg…11h259 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 21:05 → 08:05+1FlixBus N11 ☾ OvernightZurich Bus Station → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Basel, Freiburg, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken…11h008 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:05 → 07:05+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.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Düsseldorf?
Yes. 2.7 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Zurich to Düsseldorf?
The fastest takes 10h20; the slowest 11h25, for 448 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 03:40 and the latest at 21:05, local time in Zurich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Zurich to Düsseldorf?
Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 21:05 arriving 08:05 the next morning.