How to get from Düsseldorf to Berlin
- 474 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 10m
- 44 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
8h 05m
direct
Bus
€32
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 3 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Berlin. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 05m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 474 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
474 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €110Checked Sep 29 | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €24Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 9h 18m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €30Omio catalogue, Oct 3 | 8h 05mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€110Checked Sep 291h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€24Omio catalogue, Oct 39h 18m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€30Omio catalogue, Oct 38h 05m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Düsseldorf to Berlin: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Düsseldorf central → Berlin centralbus
FlixBus·8h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Düsseldorf to Berlin
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€65November 2026
€60Departures from Düsseldorf to Berlin
FlixBus runs 44 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:35 and the last at 21:40.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 44 | 06:35 | 21:40 |
All departures
- 06:35
- 06:38
- 07:35
- 07:38
- 08:35
- 10:10
- 10:35
- 10:38
- 10:39
- 11:10
- 11:35
- 11:38
- 11:39
- 12:00
- 12:10
- 12:35
- 13:00
- 14:00
- 14:38
- 15:38
- 17:05
- 18:05
- 19:05
- 19:40
- 20:40
- 21:40
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 3
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusDüsseldorf central-Berlin centralBook →
EurowingsDüsseldorf Airport-Berlin BrandenburgSee live options and dates →
Deutsche BahnDüsseldorf-Rostock, Rostock-BerlinBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Eurowings, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Düsseldorf to Berlin works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Düsseldorf central to Berlin central, about 8h 5m. In total it's roughly €32 over 8h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Düsseldorf to Berlin: common questions
How long does it take to get from Düsseldorf to Berlin?
The most useful route takes about 8h 05m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Düsseldorf to Berlin?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:35 and the last at 21:40, from Düsseldorf central, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Düsseldorf to Berlin?
44 a day with FlixBus, between 06:35 and 21:40.
Which station does the bus from Düsseldorf to Berlin leave from?
Düsseldorf central with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Berlin from Düsseldorf?
About 474 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Düsseldorf to Berlin cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €32. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Düsseldorf to Berlin?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Eurowings, Deutsche Bahn.
Can you get from Düsseldorf to Berlin without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 4h 14m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Berlin?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 3 Oct 2026