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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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 342 km
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€45 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Hamburg to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
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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.
ICE 1521Cheapest
FlixBusFastest
EW9039Other options
ICE 787 · ICE 952
ICE 519 · 20078
ICE 107 · 20076
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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.

There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Düsseldorf: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Düsseldorf from Hamburg is by taking a train, which costs on average €13.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
A train is €2 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €15 from Hamburg to Düsseldorf.
Taking a train costs €77 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €90 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is by flight, which takes on average 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 5 h 40 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 3 h 16 min of travel time.
The distance between Hamburg and Düsseldorf is around 341 km.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is:
- 8 coaches per day.
- 15 flights per day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Düsseldorf from Hamburg as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
- Coaches mostly leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and tend to arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Flights mostly leave from Hamburg Airport and tend to arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains from Hamburg to Düsseldorf most often leave from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
- Travel with FlixBus for coaches to Düsseldorf. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Hamburg to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for €15.
- Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Lufthansa to go to Düsseldorf by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Air Baltic Hamburg to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for €70.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for trains to Düsseldorf. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Hamburg to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for €13.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with FlixBus with 5 direct coaches per day.
- Direct flights with Eurowings with 5 direct flights per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Düsseldorf as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Hamburg and Düsseldorf.
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