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K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$300
Fastest journey
12 h 13 m
Average duration
12 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
822 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna Airport for Dusseldorf Airport on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 822 km distance in an average of 12 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 12 h 13 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$241 Average price | $153 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $153 (€124).
A bus is $142 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $241 (€196).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 28m.
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
Tickets start at around $241 (€196) compared to roughly $163 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.33 (€-63.57). The journey takes 12h 28m versus 10h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:52 AM Bologna Airport | 12h13 | 8:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 12:52. The fastest train covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 12h 13m.
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average train duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 13m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 12:52 PM |
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Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and its striking glass dome.
Major art museum with collections spanning fine art, design, and decorative arts; one of Düsseldorf’s key cultural institutions.
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury shops, canal views, and polished city-center architecture.
Historic old town packed with lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront access; a core area for first-time visitors.
Revitalized harbor district with bold contemporary architecture, skyline views, and a strong social-media appeal.
A traditional dark copper ale from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and bitter finish. It is one of the city’s signature drinks.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is one of the region’s most famous comfort dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means Heaven And Earth.
One of Düsseldorf’s best-known Altbier houses, serving iconic local beer and robust Rhineland fare in an atmospheric old-town venue.
Historic brewery tavern famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf dishes in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Established traditional brewery restaurant loved for Altbier, sausages, roast dishes, and a classic Düsseldorf tavern atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% at sit-down restaurants for good service.
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