The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€97
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Of the 12 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Düsseldorf on Mon, Dec 29, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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ICE 1540
ICE 1548
ICE 944
ICE 942
ICE 940
ICE 640
ICE 642Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 475 km
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€47 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1548 | On time 6:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 10:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 944 | On time 6:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h21 | 11:07 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 7:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h37 | 12:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 642 | On time 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h25 | 12:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1052 | On time 8:09 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 12:51 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 942 | On time 8:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h21 | 1:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 640 | On time 9:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h25 | 2:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1546 | On time 10:13 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h29 | 2:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 940 | On time 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h21 | 3:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 4:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 3:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h44 | 8:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1540 | 10:52 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h54 | 4:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 475 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 17:46 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Düsseldorf from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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