The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Düsseldorf Hbf on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 30 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.










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Compare train and bus for Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 89713 · ICE 616 | Delayed 6:48 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 7:33 AM 7:33 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 1223 | On time 7:03 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h42 | 7:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 614 | On time 8:43 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h42 | 9:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89717 · ICE 1022 | On time 8:48 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 612 | On time 10:43 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h42 | 11:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89721 · ICE 1020 | On time 10:48 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 11:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 610 | On time 12:43 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h43 | 1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89725 · ICE 928 | On time 12:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89729 · ICE 518 | On time 2:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · IC 2012 | On time 3:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h46 | 4:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 516 | On time 4:43 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h42 | 5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89733 · ICE 28 | On time 4:46 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h46 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 710 · ICE 28 | On time 4:49 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h43 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB 10626 · ICE 2578 | On time 5:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h41 | 5:50 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 514 | On time 6:43 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 7:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89737 · ICE 26 | On time 6:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB 10630 · ICE 620 | On time 7:09 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h40 | 7:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 912 | On time 7:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h46 | 8:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89741 · ICE 512 | On time 8:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h45 | 9:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 526 | On time 8:53 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h44 | 9:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 19 · ICE 910 | On time 9:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h53 | 10:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 89743 · ICE 100 | On time 9:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h47 | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 524 | On time 10:27 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0h32 | 10:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 21:27 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf from $4 (€3). 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.
FlixTrain
National Express
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Traveling by train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
The train connection between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the vibrant cities of North Rhine-Westphalia. The journey is primarily serviced by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain, offering a range of options in terms of schedules and comfort levels. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a seamless travel experience while taking in the scenic views along the way.
Train Connection: Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
The train connection between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf is direct, with a travel duration of just 11 minutes. There are 16 connections available per day, making it convenient for travelers looking to make the short journey between these two locations.
Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
The first daily train journey departs from Cologne Bonn Airport at 05:48, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 20:29, allowing visitors ample time to explore and return comfortably in the evening.
Train Tickets Price from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf is €6. The average ticket price typically hovers around €19, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in Germany.
Exploring Düsseldorf: A Journey Through Modern Architecture and Luxury Shopping
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. The significance of this elegant boulevard lies in its blend of high-end boutiques and picturesque canals that create an atmosphere reminiscent of Parisian elegance. As you walk down Kö, take note of its stunning tree-lined promenade—perfect for people-watching while indulging in some retail therapy.
Finally, let’s explore MedienHafen, once a bustling port area transformed into a vibrant hub for media and creative industries since the late 1990s. Its significance stems from being home to innovative architectural designs by renowned architects like Frank Gehry and David Chipperfield; each building tells a story through their distinct styles. Don’t miss capturing photos against this backdrop where old industrial charm meets contemporary flair—a true testament to Düsseldorf's dynamic evolution!
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
- 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
- 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
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