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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bensheim to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bensheim to Düsseldorf will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Bensheim to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bensheim to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $120 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bensheim to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bensheim to Düsseldorf costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bensheim to Düsseldorf costing on average $120 (€99).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 4m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 3h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $85 (€70) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bensheim to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:06 PM Bensheim | 2h30 | 2:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Bensheim | 2h36 | 3:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Bensheim | 2h35 | 4:40 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Bensheim | 2h36 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Bensheim | 2h31 | 6:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Bensheim | 2h36 | 7:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Bensheim | 2h31 | 8:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bensheim | 2h36 | 9:36 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Bensheim | 2h43 | 10:48 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:51 PM Bensheim | 3h44 | 12:35 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bensheim to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.
Contemporary art branch housed in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and cutting-edge international exhibitions.
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and glass collections spanning many centuries.
The historic old town with dense lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront walks; central to most first visits.
Düsseldorf's famous luxury boulevard with canal, elegant shops, and one of the city's most recognizable strolling areas.
Popular Rhine promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and sunset photos, linking key central sights.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, known for its copper color and crisp, bitter finish. It is central to the city’s brewing culture, especially in the Altstadt.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s most iconic comfort dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
Established fine-dining restaurant in Kaiserswerth, celebrated for refined French-inspired cuisine and one of Düsseldorf’s most prestigious dining experiences.
One of the city’s most famous Altstadt brewpubs, known for house-brewed Altbier and robust local specialties with an authentic atmosphere.
Historic Düsseldorf brewery and tavern famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Moderate by German standards. Hotels during fairs can be pricey, but everyday dining and transport are manageable.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and small cafe bills.
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Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensheim 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.

Most Bensheim to Düsseldorf trains use the Bensheim to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Bensheim and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bensheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe Schmitt, Taverna Quick, Rossini, Walderdorffer Hof
Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim. ATMs are available at Bensheim.
Ticket office support is available at Bensheim. Information desks are available at Bensheim.
Luggage storage is available at Bensheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bensheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bensheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim.
Bensheim-Auerbach is 2 km from Bensheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bensheim-Auerbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Poststuben, Burggraf Bräu, Zum Holzwurm, Blauer Aff
Wi-Fi is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. ATMs are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.
Ticket office support is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. Information desks are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.
Luggage storage is available at Bensheim-Auerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bensheim-Auerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bensheim-Auerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bensheim-Auerbach.
Nearby hotels include Poststuben.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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