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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
$254
Average price
$333
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
895 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Düsseldorf will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bordeaux for Düsseldorf on Sat, Jul 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 895 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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 Bordeaux to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 556 miles (895 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$280 Average price | $245 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 40m Average total duration 17h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $168 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Düsseldorf costing on average $245 (€201).
A bus is $203 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Düsseldorf costing on average $280 (€230).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 43m.
Bus takes on average 17h 10m.
The journey is about 2h 38m faster (8h 43m by train vs 11h 21m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($280 (€230) vs $302 (€248)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:14 AM Bordeaux | 7h27 | 6:41 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:46 AM Bordeaux | 7h56 | 7:42 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Bordeaux | 7h54 | 7:42 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:51 PM Bordeaux | 7h51 | 8:42 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Bordeaux | 7h50 | 8:42 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€116) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 556 miles (895 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 556 miles (895 km) |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€116) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Düsseldorf trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean 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 options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
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 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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