The average bus between Düsseldorf and Ruhr takes 1h 12m and the fastest bus takes 55 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Düsseldorf to Ruhr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Düsseldorf and Ruhr. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Ruhr at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg central train station and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Düsseldorf to Ruhr. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf station and arriving at Ruhr station via Duisburg central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Düsseldorf to Ruhr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Ruhr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg Goetheplatz station.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Ruhr is 25.7 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Duisburg Goetheplatz via Duisburg central train station and DU- Hbf Westeingang in around 1h 8m.