- Must visit
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
9 h 54 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Copenhagen Airport for Düsseldorf on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 54 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.
9:45 AM10h53Copenhagen Airport8:38 PMDüsseldorf$871One-way0 transfers- 11:45 AM9h54Copenhagen Airport9:39 PMDüsseldorf$951One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM9h54Copenhagen Airport9:39 PMDüsseldorf$951One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM10h53Copenhagen Airport8:38 PMDüsseldorf$871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$116 Average price | $214 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $81 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $116 (€96).
A bus is $133 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $214 (€177).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 16h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen Airport and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $116 (€96) compared to roughly $194 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $78 (€65). The journey takes 8h 36m versus 8h 9m 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.
Live departures
Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h53 | 8:38 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h54 | 9:39 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
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Germany
Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 9h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $59 (€48)
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 9h 40m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $59 (€48)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen Airport and Düsseldorf from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21
Contemporary art branch housed in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and cutting-edge international exhibitions.
- Must visit
Museum Kunstpalast
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and glass collections spanning many centuries.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town with dense lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront walks; central to most first visits.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf's famous luxury boulevard with canal, elegant shops, and one of the city's most recognizable strolling areas.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular Rhine promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and sunset photos, linking key central sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
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.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
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.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
Im Schiffchen
Established fine-dining restaurant in Kaiserswerth, celebrated for refined French-inspired cuisine and one of Düsseldorf’s most prestigious dining experiences.
Uerige
One of the city’s most famous Altstadt brewpubs, known for house-brewed Altbier and robust local specialties with an authentic atmosphere.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic Düsseldorf brewery and tavern famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Hotels during fairs can be pricey, but everyday dining and transport are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Rheinbahn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.60 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the Rheinbahn app, from ticket machines, or on board many buses and trams; card payment is widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- Validate paper tickets only if required by the ticket type, and keep your ticket until the end of the journey because inspections are common.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $116 (€96).
The train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf takes 9h 40m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf is 388 miles (625 km).
The first train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf leaves at 4:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, including views of the Danish countryside, coastal areas, and the scenic landscapes of northern Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 40m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 388 miles (625 km), and train services operate 12 times per day.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf.
Since both Copenhagen Airport and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
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.
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.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf
Most Copenhagen Airport to Düsseldorf trains use the København Hovedb. to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Airport and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · $35 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 26m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · $4 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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