Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$40

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$109

Fastest journey on Oct 20

5 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

5 h 26 m

Trains on Oct 20

35

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 35 trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf, including 10 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    7:24 AM5h59
    Berlin Hbf
    1:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    3:19 PM6h05
    Berlin Hbf
    9:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540+VIAS Rail GmbH20007
    11:51 PM6h42
    Berlin Hbf
    6:33 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 824
    12:08 AM8h31
    Berlin Hbf
    8:39 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 18 · 26809
    12:08 AM8h12
    Berlin Hbf
    8:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    $751One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 3h 56m.

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
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
2:36 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 552 · 26438
On time
5:41 PM Berlin Hbf
5h37
11:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 842 · Bus S6
On time
6:38 PM Berlin Hbf
7h49
2:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 842 · Bus RE1 · S1
On time
6:38 PM Berlin Hbf
6h45
1:23 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 677 · ICE 522 · 26843
On time
6:43 PM Berlin Hbf
6h37
1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 677 · ICE 920
On time
6:43 PM Berlin Hbf
7h48
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 90 · ICE 921
On time
8:09 PM Berlin Hbf
6h46
2:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1540+VIAS Rail GmbH20007
On time
11:51 PM Berlin Hbf
6h42
6:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Tuesday, October 20
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 824
On time
12:08 AM Berlin Hbf
8h31
8:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 273 · ICE 18 · 26809
On time
12:08 AM Berlin Hbf
8h12
8:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 656 · 26410
On time
3:23 AM Berlin Hbf
5h55
9:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · S6
On time
3:23 AM Berlin Hbf
6h07
9:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 956
On time
4:36 AM Berlin Hbf
5h28
10:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 277 · ICE 820
On time
4:41 AM Berlin Hbf
5h59
10:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 654 · 264145:41 AM Berlin Hbf
5h37
11:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 954
On time
6:39 AM Berlin Hbf
5h25
12:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 750 · ICE 726
On time
6:48 AM Berlin Hbf
5h52
12:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain7:24 AM Berlin Hbf
5h59
1:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 652 · 26418
On time
7:41 AM Berlin Hbf
5h37
1:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 952
On time
8:38 AM Berlin Hbf
5h26
2:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · ICE 722
On time
8:43 AM Berlin Hbf
5h54
2:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 146 · ICE 1033
On time
9:09 AM Berlin Hbf
6h02
3:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 650 · 26422
On time
9:41 AM Berlin Hbf
5h37
3:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 950
On time
10:39 AM Berlin Hbf
5h25
4:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 373 · ICE 628
On time
10:43 AM Berlin Hbf
5h57
4:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 558 · 26426
On time
11:41 AM Berlin Hbf
5h37
5:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 85812:39 PM Berlin Hbf
5h25
6:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 375 · ICE 624
On time
12:43 PM Berlin Hbf
5h53
6:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 556 · 26430
On time
1:41 PM Berlin Hbf
5h37
7:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 8562:38 PM Berlin Hbf
5h27
8:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 377 · ICE 620
On time
2:43 PM Berlin Hbf
5h57
8:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain3:19 PM Berlin Hbf
6h05
9:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 544
On time
3:32 PM Berlin Hbf
5h48
9:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 554 · 26434
On time
3:41 PM Berlin Hbf
5h37
9:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 8544:38 PM Berlin Hbf
5h27
10:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 379 · ICE 526
On time
4:43 PM Berlin Hbf
6h03
10:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$12
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
$46
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $95.
The train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 3h 56m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 2:36 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is 294 miles (474 km).
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 9:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Brandenburg countryside, the industrial landscape of the Ruhr region, and stretches along the Rhine River, providing a varied and interesting visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf Hbf include Cologne, Venlo, Dortmund, Arnhem, Münster.
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.
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 Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Most Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $2
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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