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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 478 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€56 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €229 Average price |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m 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 Düsseldorf to Berlin
How to get from Düsseldorf to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 154111:51 PM5h44Düsseldorf Hbf5:35 AMBerlin Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
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ICE 154111:51 PM5h44Düsseldorf Hbf5:35 AMBerlin Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW49:50 AM1h10Cologne Bonn Airport11:00 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1091One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain4:38 PM4h32Düsseldorf Hbf9:10 PMBerlin Spandau€391One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain4:38 PM4h44Düsseldorf Hbf9:22 PMBerlin Hbf€391One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain4:38 PM4h56Düsseldorf Hbf9:34 PMBerlin Südkreuz station€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM7h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:30 AMBerlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM8h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:10 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM8h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€371One-way0 transfers
EW90428:50 AM1h10Dusseldorf Airport10:00 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1191One-way0 transfers
EW80454:15 PM1h10Dusseldorf Airport5:25 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€1401One-way0 transfers
LH4105+
LH19268:30 AM3h35Cologne Bonn Airport12:05 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport€4321One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Berlin
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Berlin:
A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Berlin costing on average €56.
A bus is €191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Berlin costing on average €229.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Berlin as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Berlin by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, British Airways to go to Berlin by flight.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 12 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 6 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Air Baltic.
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