Aalen to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aalen to Düsseldorf will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aalen for Düsseldorf on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 355 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:07 AM5h18
    Aalen
    4:25 PMDüsseldorf
    $1511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Aalen to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $174. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 train costs an average of $174, and a flight costs an average of $509.

Distance: 220 miles (355 km)

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Flight

$182

Average price

Cheapest

$509

Average price

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Aalen to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalen to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn19466 · ICE 610
On time
10:37 AM Aalen Hbf
3h55
2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19466 · ICE 610 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108
On time
10:37 AM Aalen Hbf
4h55
3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf		3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aalen to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Aalen to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€140) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 5h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
220 miles (355 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€140)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
12:37 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Aalen to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Aalen and Düsseldorf from $174 (€140). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€140)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Go Ahead BW frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aalen to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalen to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aalen to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€140), while the average price is around $182 (€146).
The train from Aalen to Düsseldorf takes 5h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Aalen to Düsseldorf is 220 miles (355 km).
The first train from Aalen to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:37 AM.
The last train from Aalen to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalen to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalen to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Aalen that goes to Düsseldorf is Aalen Hbf, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aalen to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $174 (€140).
The train journey from Aalen to Düsseldorf offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and sections along the Rhine River, particularly as you approach Düsseldorf.
A day trip from Aalen to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 220 miles (355 km).
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Düsseldorf.
Since both Aalen and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aalen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aalen to Düsseldorf

Aalen
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Aalen is Aalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalen for your trip from Aalen to Düsseldorf.
AalenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Aalen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 1, 73430 Aalen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
  • Café Bistro
  • Ristorante Da Vito
  • Eiscafé Venezia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Rad
  • Ratshotel
  • City Hotel Antik
  • Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen

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