The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Düsseldorf will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 9219 · IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · 28516
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · 28516
EC 9219 · IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €294.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €653 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Düsseldorf trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EC 9219 · IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 | 7:45 AM Antwerp-Central | 3h24 | 11:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 4531 · ICE 15 · 28516 | 8:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 3h05 | 11:59 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Düsseldorf
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Antwerp to Düsseldorf start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Antwerp to Düsseldorf with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 7m but the average duration is 3h 24m
Train Operators
- Travel from Antwerp to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, and SNCB
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:42 AM and the last at 10:35 PM
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 00:42 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, SNCB from Antwerp to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Düsseldorf from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
VIAS Rail GmbH
SNCB
Traveling by train from Antwerp to Düsseldorf
The train connection between Antwerp and Düsseldorf offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. With services provided by Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides with modern amenities. The journey typically takes around 2 hours, making it an ideal option for both business travelers and tourists looking to explore the cultural highlights of each destination.
Train Connection: Antwerp to Düsseldorf
The train connection between Antwerp and Düsseldorf takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes, with a total of 0 direct connections available per day. Passengers will need to make transfers during their journey, as there are no direct trains on this route.
Antwerp to Düsseldorf Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Antwerp to Düsseldorf departs at 06:28 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last departure is scheduled for 05:40 PM, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Antwerp and Düsseldorf
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Antwerp and Düsseldorf is €47. The average ticket price tends to be around €67, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences.
Discovering Düsseldorf: A Journey Through Modernity and Elegance
Welcome to Düsseldorf! Our first stop is the Rheinturm, or Rhine Tower, which was completed in 1981 and stands as a symbol of modern architecture in the city. This iconic structure not only offers breathtaking panoramic views from its observation deck but also features a unique light installation that illuminates the skyline at night.
Next, we’ll stroll along Königsallee, affectionately known as "Kö," which has been an emblem of luxury shopping since the early 19th century. Its picturesque tree-lined canal and high-end boutiques make it one of Europe’s most prestigious shopping streets; you can truly feel the elegance that permeates this area. As you walk here, take note of how Kö seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary style.
Finally, let’s explore MedienHafen—Düsseldorf's vibrant media harbor transformed from an industrial port into a hub for creativity and innovation. The striking mix of old warehouses alongside cutting-edge architectural designs creates a dynamic atmosphere that's perfect for both work and leisure. Don’t miss out on capturing photos against this backdrop where art meets commerce!
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp to Düsseldorf
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel.
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- €0.50
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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