Düsseldorf to Frankfurt Bus

21/11/2024
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Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus

The journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus is 113.36 mi and takes 4 hrs 19 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:00 and the last at 22:35. It is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus for as little as £8.86 or as much as £72.51. The best price for this journey is £8.86.

Lowest Price £8.86
Journey Duration 4 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price £8.86
Highest Price £72.51
First Departure 01:00
Last Departure 22:35
Distance 113.36 mi
Departure Düsseldorf
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Düsseldorf to Frankfurt Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt with Virail

What's the best way to get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?

Prices will vary when you travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.80 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £8.86, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £13.80. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus?

Traveling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus will usually take 4 hrs 19 mins. This journey covers a distance of 113.36 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 19 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt is around 113.36 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 19 mins. However, the fastest routes between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt take 2 hrs 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 40 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt varies, but in general, you can expect to find 38 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Düsseldorf to Frankfurt travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £6.74 to £12.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 46% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt

The cheapest Düsseldorf - Frankfurt bus tickets can be found for as low as £9.12 if you’re lucky, or £10.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.98.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by bus

When travelling to Frankfurt by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and RegioJet from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus.
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Düsseldorf to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.77kg
Bus
13.68kg
Flight
36.49kg
Car
29.19kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
A bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is £13.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.86.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is £8.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt by bus?
Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is 113.36 mi.
How long does the bus between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt take?
Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is on average 4 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
The bus journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and RegioJet.
How many bus connections per day go from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
Düsseldorf to Frankfurt has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest bus from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt departs at 01:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt depart?
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt departs at 22:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £8.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
There are on average 38 direct connection(s) from Düsseldorf to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt is 2 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by bus?
The bus journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt creates 13.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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