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Berlin to Dusseldorf from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Berlin, Germany
to
Dusseldorf, Germany

How to Get from Berlin to Dusseldorf: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - OtherBest price
482.8 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Berlin to Dusseldorf with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$126-330
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$28-32
Cheapest
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Distance: 482.8 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$30-70
Company
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, Flixtrain
Train
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$40-100
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$90-140
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$124-325

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $20 $19 $18 $20 $22 $20 $24
Train $16 $12 $12 $14 $23 $15 $21
Fly $69 $66 $71 $77 $69 $91 $102

Traveling From Berlin to Dusseldorf

The journey from Berlin to Dusseldorf offers a transition from the vibrant, multicultural energy of the capital to Dusseldorf's sophisticated blend of modernity and tradition, showcasing an array of distinct cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Altstadt
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and breweries.
• Features charming narrow streets and historic architecture.
Flingern
• A creative hub with trendy boutiques and galleries.
• Offers a laid-back atmosphere with popular cafes.
Oberkassel
• Renowned for its stunning riverside views and parks.
• Exhibits a blend of modern and traditional architecture.

Best Times To Visit Dusseldorf's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Dusseldorf's highlights.

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Visit on weekdays to enjoy art without the weekend crowds.
Rheinturm
Sunset visits offer breathtaking views and fewer tourists.
Schloss Benrath
Spring is ideal for leisurely strolls through blooming gardens.

Dusseldorf Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dusseldorf experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times for a visit. The weather can influence your travel activities, so packing layers is wise to adapt to occasional rain and variable temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Dusseldorf

Try the local specialty, Rheinischer Sauerbraten, a pot roast marinated in a mixture of vinegar and spices, at a traditional restaurant like Zum Uerige, where the cozy atmosphere and authentic recipes stand in stark contrast to Berlin's contemporary dining scene. Dusseldorf’s focus on regional ingredients and heartwarming flavors offers a delightful twist that enriches your culinary journey.

Berlin - Dusseldorf operators

Explore transport companies operating between Berlin and Dusseldorf, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
eurowings.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Dusseldorf (DUS)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$60-270
Website
klm.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
$220-1300
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$180-550
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
$90-100
Contact phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Website
flixtrain.com

Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
4h 43m
Estimated price
$40-65
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$30-70
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Berlin to Düsseldorf

Average Duration
11h 20m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+38 067 404 27 66
Website
odri-ua.com

Bus from Berlin ZOB to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
11h 1m
Estimated price
$30-45
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Berlin to Düsseldorf

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
$28-32

Berlin to Dusseldorf: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berlin and Dusseldorf offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Berlin to Düsseldorf covering a distance of 574.5 km, with an estimated driving time of 5 hours and 4 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from €83 to €129 for a car journey from Berlin to Düsseldorf. 🚗 Make the most of your journey by engaging in carpooling through BlaBlaCar, offering convenient rideshare options between Berlin and Düsseldorf.
Average price
€83 - €129
🚄 Traveling from Berlin to Düsseldorf by train is a convenient option with a direct route that takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes. 🛤️ The journey covers a distance of 541 km and trains depart hourly from Berlin Hauptbahnhof, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, before arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf station. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Berlin and Düsseldorf can vary from €37 to €92, offering travelers a comfortable and efficient way to reach their destination in Western Germany.
Departure Point
Berlin Hauptbahnhof station
Arrival Point
Düsseldorf Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Berlin to Dusseldorf, you will likely be traveling with Deutsche Bahn (DB) or FlixTrain. Deutsche Bahn offers various onboard catering services including a dining car with a selection of meals and snacks, as well as a bistro service where you can order food and drinks directly to your seat. FlixTrain also offers snack and beverage options, though their selection may be more limited.
• The trains on this route typically provide seating options across different classes. In First Class, you can enjoy more spacious seating, complimentary services, and a quieter atmosphere. Business Class offers a balance between comfort and affordability, featuring slightly more legroom and quieter sections. Economy Class is a more budget-friendly option with standard seating. Check seat availability and class options on Deutsche Bahn's website or FlixTrain's site.
• Upon arrival at Düsseldorf’s main station (Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof), take note that there are facilities to leave your luggage at the station. This can be done at the left luggage service point, allowing you to explore the city hands-free. The station also has clean restrooms, but showers are not available. To get to the city center quickly, use tram Line 701 or metro lines U72 and U74, which can take you directly to central locations like Königsallee and Altstadt.
🛫 Experience a swift and convenient journey from Berlin to Dusseldorf with a direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 10 minutes. Airlines such as Lufthansa, KLM, and Eurowings provide options for this route departing from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. 🌆 Touch down in Dusseldorf after a pleasant 2-hour and 5-minute flight from Berlin, ready to explore the vibrant cityscape and cultural delights awaiting you. 💸 Flight prices between Dusseldorf and Berlin range from €116 to €304, offering flexibility to choose a fare that suits your budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Arrival Point
Dusseldorf Airport
🚌 Starting from Berlin central bus station, you can take a direct bus operated by FlixBus to reach Düsseldorf central bus station in approximately 8 hours. 🛣️ The journey covers a distance of 625 km and buses depart five times daily, offering a convenient option for travelers making the trip between the two cities. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus route may vary between €28 to €65, providing an affordable and comfortable travel option for those heading from Berlin to Düsseldorf by bus.
Departure Point
Berlin central bus station
Arrival Point
Düsseldorf central bus station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your bus trip wisely; direct services from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station operate five times daily, so check the schedule in advance on the FlixBus website for the most convenient time: global.flixbus.com
• Bring snacks and entertainment, as the journey takes approximately 8 hours; there are no meal stops on the route, and it's better to have your favorite snacks on hand to keep comfortable and entertained during the trip.
• Upon arriving at Düsseldorf central bus station, navigate easily to the exit by following the signs to the 'Ausgang' (exit), where you'll find connections to local public transport, including tram and bus services for easy access to the rest of the city; you can view a map of the station and transport details at duesseldorf.de