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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: ZOB am Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Ilmenau
    Destination location: Ilmenau (Busbahnhof)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: ZOB am Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Ilmenau
    Destination location: Ilmenau (Busbahnhof)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Düsseldorf
    Departure location: ZOB am Hbf
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Ilmenau
    Destination location: Ilmenau (Busbahnhof)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau

Bus
Average priceUS$49 - US$52Average duration9h 5m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$72 - US$205Average duration6h 19m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ilmenau. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 5mAverage duration
US$49Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Düsseldorf to Ilmenau: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$49
Average bus trip duration9h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure01:25
Distance183 miles
Latest bus departure07:15

Düsseldorf to Ilmenau Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Ilmenau

  1. How far is Ilmenau from Düsseldorf by coach?

    The journey from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau by coach covers an approximate distance of 184 miles (297 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Ilmenau from Düsseldorf without a car?

    You can reach Ilmenau from Düsseldorf by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45, which is on 2025-06-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Düsseldorf to Ilmenau?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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