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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 478 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€54 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Düsseldorf
How to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:20 AM9h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:20 AM9h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW80442:20 PM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport3:25 PMDusseldorf Airport€981One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 154011:52 PM5h54Berlin Hbf5:46 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain8:50 AM4h26Berlin Spandau1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€441One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain8:39 AM4h37Berlin Hbf1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 AM9h20Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)3:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 AM9h55Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz3:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM8h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:50 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
EW904310:40 AM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:45 AMDusseldorf Airport€1091One-way0 transfers
EW511:40 AM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport12:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport€1191One-way0 transfers
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BA84906:55 AM9h55Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:50 PMDusseldorf Airport€3431One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Düsseldorf:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Düsseldorf costing on average €54.
A bus is €200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Düsseldorf costing on average €238.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Smartwings, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Smartwings.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 13 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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