Basel ▸ Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ▸ Basel ⇄2.7 a dayfastest 8h20☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇩🇪 Germany
Direct buses · no change
BaselFreiburgStrasbourgSaarbrückenBonnCologneDüsseldorf· 412 km as the crow flies
- 01:05 → 09:25FlixBus N487 ☾ OvernightBasel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Frankfurt, Cologne8h204 stops
- 08:05 → 18:15FlixBus 007Basel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Lörrach, Rust, Heidelberg, Frankfurt…10h108 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 22:40 → 08:05+1FlixBus N11 ☾ OvernightBasel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) → Düsseldorf central bus station · via Freiburg, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Bonn…9h256 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 22:40 → 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 Basel 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 Basel to Düsseldorf?
The fastest takes 8h20; the slowest 10h10, for 412 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 01:05 and the latest at 22:40, local time in Basel. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Basel to Düsseldorf?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 01:05 arriving 09:25.