174 km | |
Train or coach | |
€8 - €40 | |
Coach • €8 • 2 h 40 min | |
Train • €40 • 2 h 15 min | |
FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 174 km by train or coach to Düsseldorf from Brussels. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Brussels to Düsseldorf.
How to get from Brussels to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Brussels to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel to Düsseldorf from Brussels on Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Eurostar travel with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Brussels to Düsseldorf travel.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
There are 2 options to travel from Brussels to Düsseldorf including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Düsseldorf is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €8 compared to other travel options to Düsseldorf:
A coach is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Düsseldorf costing on average €40.
The fastest way to get to Düsseldorf from Brussels is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 2 h 40 min of travel time.
The Brussels to Düsseldorf distance is approximately 174 km.
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Düsseldorf is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Brussels to Düsseldorf:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Brussels to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Düsseldorf tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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