Düsseldorf ▸ Zurich
Zurich ▸ Düsseldorf ⇄2.7 a dayfastest 10h05☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Direct buses · no change
DüsseldorfLeverkusenCologneBonnSaarbrückenStrasbourgZurich· 448 km as the crow flies
- 12:55 → 00:05+1FlixBus 007Düsseldorf central bus station → Zurich Bus Station · via Cologne, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Rust…11h109 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 17:25 → 03:30+1FlixBus N177 ☾ OvernightDüsseldorf central bus station → Zurich Bus Station · via Cologne, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe…10h058 stops
- 21:40 → 09:00+1FlixBus N11 ☾ OvernightDüsseldorf central bus station → Zurich Bus Station · via Leverkusen, Cologne, Bonn, Saarbrücken…11h208 stopsRuns: Wed to Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:40 → 08:00+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.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Düsseldorf to Zurich?
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 Düsseldorf to Zurich?
The fastest takes 10h05; the slowest 11h20, for 448 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 12:55 and the latest at 21:40, local time in Düsseldorf. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Düsseldorf to Zurich?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 17:25 arriving 03:30 the next morning.