How to travel from Hamburg to Düsseldorf

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 342 km

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€48

Average price

€27

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Cheapest

€211

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4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

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5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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30m

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3h 57m

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57m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Eurowings

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from Hamburg to Düsseldorf

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixTrainFlixTrain
09:01AM3h29
Hamburg Harburg
12:30PMDüsseldorf Hbf
441One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM7h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
05:00PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW9033
04:25PM0h55
Hamburg Airport
05:20PMDusseldorf Airport
1621One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:01PM3h29
Hamburg Harburg
06:30PMDüsseldorf Hbf
471One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1521
08:19AM3h03
Hamburg Harburg
11:22AMDüsseldorf Hbf
1171One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519
09:45AM3h40
Hamburg Hbf
01:25PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:45PM5h45
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
12:30AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:10AM6h15
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
06:25AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
401One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW7060
09:40AM0h55
Hamburg Airport
10:35AMDusseldorf Airport
1891One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings LH5400
09:40AM0h55
Hamburg Airport
10:35AMDusseldorf Airport
4331One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings LH5409
04:25PM0h55
Hamburg Airport
05:20PMDusseldorf Airport
4331One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Düsseldorf.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €15.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Düsseldorf costing on average €17.

A bus is €65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Düsseldorf costing on average €80.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

The Hamburg to Düsseldorf distance is approximately 342 km.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Düsseldorf by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air Baltic.
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. 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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