How to travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf

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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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€54

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€238

Average price

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

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4h 59m

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1h 59m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

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from Berlin to Düsseldorf

How to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM9h30
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:20 AM9h30
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW8044
    2:20 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    3:25 PMDusseldorf Airport
    981One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540
    11:52 PM5h54
    Berlin Hbf
    5:46 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:50 AM4h26
    Berlin Spandau
    1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:39 AM4h37
    Berlin Hbf
    1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 AM9h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    3:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:45 AM9h55
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    3:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 AM8h10
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    11:50 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9043
    10:40 AM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    11:45 AMDusseldorf Airport
    1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW5
    11:40 AM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    12:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA922+BA CityflyerBA8490
    6:55 AM9h55
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    4:50 PMDusseldorf Airport
    3431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Düsseldorf.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €39.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 33m.

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

The Berlin to Düsseldorf distance is approximately 478 km.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Düsseldorf is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Düsseldorf:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 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).
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
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