4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne 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 Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne for Dusseldorf Airport 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 40 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 920 · S 8 | Delayed 1:09 AM 1:09 AMCologne Hbf | 1h37 | 2:46 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 208 · S 11 | On time 6:10 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h45 | 6:55 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 845 · S 11 | On time 6:26 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 7:15 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2310 · RE 26713 | On time 8:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h37 | 8:42 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2341 · S 11 | On time 8:09 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h46 | 8:55 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2341 · RE 89875 | On time 8:09 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h43 | 8:52 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 847 · S 11 | On time 8:26 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 9:15 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5107 · S 11 | 8:46 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 9:35 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2202 · S 11 | On time 10:46 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 11:35 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2200 · S 11 | On time 12:46 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 1:35 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2004 · S 11 | On time 2:46 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 3:35 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1030 · RE 26727 | On time 3:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h38 | 3:42 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 · RE 89889 | On time 3:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h41 | 3:52 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 · S 11 | On time 3:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h44 | 3:55 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2002 · S 11 | On time 4:45 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h50 | 5:35 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 26 · S 11 | On time 7:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h54 | 8:05 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 512 · S 11 | On time 9:12 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h53 | 10:05 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 512 · Bus RE1 | On time 9:12 PM Cologne Hbf | 1h06 | 10:18 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
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Trains from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 21:12 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Dusseldorf Airport from $9 (€7). 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.
Traveling by train from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
The train connection between Cologne and Düsseldorf Airport is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate this vibrant region of Germany. The primary train providers servicing this route are Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain, offering a range of options to suit different schedules and budgets. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views along the way.
Train Connection: Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
The train connection from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport takes just 21 minutes and offers 3 direct connections per day. Passengers can enjoy a quick and convenient journey without any transfers, making it an ideal option for travelers heading to the airport.
Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
The first daily train journey from Cologne departs at 05:55, providing an early start for travelers heading to Dusseldorf Airport. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:13, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination.
Train Ticket Prices from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
The cheapest ticket price for a train connection between Cologne and Dusseldorf Airport is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €17, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in Germany.
Exploring Düsseldorf: A Journey Through Modernity and Elegance
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. Its unique feature is the rotating restaurant at its top that offers breathtaking panoramic views of Düsseldorf and beyond—an experience you won’t want to miss!
Next, we’ll stroll along Königsallee, affectionately known as "Kö," which has been a fashionable shopping destination since the early 19th century. This iconic boulevard features stunning tree-lined canals and luxury boutiques that reflect both elegance and sophistication; it’s truly a shopper's paradise where history meets high fashion.
Finally, we arrive at Museum Kunstpalast, an art museum established in 2001 but with roots dating back to earlier collections from the late 18th century. The museum boasts an impressive array of artworks ranging from classical masterpieces to contemporary pieces while also featuring unique exhibitions throughout the year—making it a cultural gem for art lovers visiting our vibrant city!
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Dusseldorf Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
- Burger King
- Café Franck
- Eichendorf
- Kölnotel
- Black Hotels
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Thursday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Friday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
- Zum Piccolo
- Kolpinghaus
- Pizzeria Marco Polo
- Grill Stube
- Pension Europa
- Hotel Geisler
- The niu Mill
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- DAG Döner
- Sahra-Pizza
- Casablanca
- Hotel Arcaden
- Maugeri Ital. Hotel
- Hotel Rahmani
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
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- Restaurant Fernandes
- Orient Palais Restaurants & Catering
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- Destiny
- Aida
- Schlüters
- 1st floor hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Subway
- Ganesha
- Magnus
- Borsalino
- Hotel Chelsea
- Hotel Mado
- Elite Hotel
- Blacksheep Hostel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Weiler Kebap
- Başak Grill
- Le'zzet
- Seniorencafé Treffpunkt
- Haus Wester
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Couchsnacks
- Secco
- Bistro Lotus
- Ganesha
- Flandrischer Hof
- Lasthaus am Ring
- The Ascot Hotel
- Lindner Hotel City Plaza Cologne
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kolpinghaus
- Pizzeria Marco Polo
- Burger King
- Localino
- Hotel Geisler
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Weiler Kebap
- Başak Grill
- Le'zzet
- Seniorencafé Treffpunkt
- Haus Wester
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Weiler Kebap
- Başak Grill
- Le'zzet
- Seniorencafé Treffpunkt
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Zur alten Post
- Piccolo Capriccio
- Brauhaus Dellbrück
- Al Capriccio
- Ihr Hotel Garni Köln
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Da Dillon
- Bistro Mélange
- Imbiss Kreta Pizza
- Taverna Mythos
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Yilmaz
- Bistro im Park
- Restaurant Fernandes
- Orient Palais Restaurants & Catering
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- Mühlenhof
- Dalmatien
- Longericher Grillstation
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- Aida
- Vasco da Gama
- Alforat Grill & Pizza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Kreta Grill
- Haus Hesemann
- Pizzorro
- Restaurant
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- Al Capone
- Kraus
- Vitalis Grill
- West End Hotel
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- Casona Argentina
- Yilmaz
- Kaiserpalast
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- Hofcafé Gut Clarenhof
- GolfCity Bistro
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- Wartesaal am Dom
- Alte Feuerwache
- Al Andalus
- A&O Köln Dom
- City Pension Storch II
- Azimut Hotel
- First Domizil
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Pizza Paradies
- Sushi Bar GAN-MI
- Potato and More
- Im Rauchfang
- Garten Hotel Ponick
- Hotel Osteria Centovini
- Goethe
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- Cafe Wanda
- East Time
- Olymp
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AccessibilityWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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