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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 to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
9 h 3 m
Average duration
9 h 29 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen 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 to Düsseldorf will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
ECE 1191 · ICE 1095:22 AM9h03Copenhagen Central Station2:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$611One-way1 transfer- Bus · ICE 921 · 899104:15 PM11h57Copenhagen Central Station4:12 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$781One-way2 transfers
- IC 101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 51912:35 AM12h50Copenhagen Central Station1:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$831One-way3 transfers
- ICL 50067 · ECE 1199 · ICE 1035:02 PM15h23Copenhagen Central Station8:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$1091One-way2 transfers
- RJ 387 · ICE 51510:14 PM11h11Copenhagen Central Station9:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$1171One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1191 · ICE 1095:22 AM9h03Copenhagen Central Station2:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
- RJ 385 · ICE 6159:54 AM9h31Copenhagen Central Station7:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1831One-way1 transfer
- RJ 383 · ICE 6115:54 AM9h31Copenhagen Central Station3:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1701One-way1 transfer
- ECE 393 · ICE 6137:54 AM9h31Copenhagen Central Station5:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1701One-way1 transfer
- ECE 395 · ICE 61711:38 AM9h47Copenhagen Central Station9:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$150 Average price | $280 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $78 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average $150 (€123).
A bus is $203 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf costing on average $280 (€230).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 47m faster (8h 2m by train vs 8h 49m by car) and roughly $44 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 (€123) vs $194 (€159)). 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.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Düsseldorf trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RJ 387 · ICE 515 | On time 10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h11 | 9:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| IC 101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 519 | On time 12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h50 | 1:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 1191 · ICE 109 | On time 5:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h03 | 2:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383 · ICE 611 | On time 5:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h31 | 3:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50023 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 613 | On time 6:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h23 | 5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 393 · ICE 613 | On time 7:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h31 | 5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 615 | On time 8:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h23 | 7:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 385 · ICE 615 | On time 9:54 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h31 | 7:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50039 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 617 | On time 10:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h23 | 9:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 395 · ICE 617 | On time 11:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h47 | 9:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 619 | 12:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h51 | 11:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 619 · 10236 | On time 1:54 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h59 | 11:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Bus · ICE 921 · 89910 | 4:15 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h57 | 4:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICL 50067 · ECE 1199 · ICE 103 | On time 5:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 15h23 | 8:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICL 50067 · ECE 1199+ 81945+14051 | 5:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h51 | 7:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICL 50071 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11293 | On time 6:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 14h23 | 8:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf?
The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Düsseldorf route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf.
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Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 8h 59m.
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 $55 (€45)
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 $55 (€45)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf from $55 (€45). 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
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€144)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
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.
Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf
Traveling between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf is a seamless experience, thanks to efficient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn and SJ. The journey offers scenic views as you traverse through picturesque landscapes, making it not just a means of transportation but also an enjoyable part of your travel adventure. With frequent departures and comfortable amenities on board, you'll find this route convenient for exploring the vibrant cultures of both cities.
Train Connection: Copenhagen to Düsseldorf
The train journey from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf takes approximately 8 hours and 58 minutes, with a total of 3 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Copenhagen to Düsseldorf Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Copenhagen departs at 08:56, while the last departure for the day is scheduled at 17:56.
Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen and Düsseldorf
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Copenhagen and Düsseldorf is €11. The average ticket price typically hovers around €57, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring Düsseldorf: A Journey Through Modern Architecture and Culture
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 a fashionable shopping destination since the early 19th century. Its significance lies in being one of Europe’s most luxurious boulevards lined with high-end boutiques and elegant cafes, making it an essential part of Düsseldorf's cultural identity. The picturesque canal running through Kö adds to its charm and creates an inviting atmosphere for leisurely walks.
Finally, we arrive at MedienHafen (Media Harbor), once an industrial port transformed into a vibrant hub for media companies and creative industries since the late 1990s. This area showcases striking contemporary architecture designed by renowned architects like Frank Gehry and serves as a testament to urban regeneration efforts within Düsseldorf. With trendy restaurants lining the waterfront alongside innovative art installations, MedienHafen perfectly embodies the city's dynamic spirit while offering visitors plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $150 (€123).
The train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf takes 8h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is 388 miles (626 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Düsseldorf is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Danish countryside and crosses into Germany, with glimpses of rural landscapes, charming towns, and coastal areas along the route.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf is not feasible due to the duration of 8h 59m. However, there are 8 train journeys available per day for this route, covering a distance of 388 miles (626 km).
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 to Düsseldorf.
Since both Copenhagen 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen 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 to Düsseldorf
Most Copenhagen 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 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
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · $1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · $4 · every ~16 min
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Düsseldorf most often arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Some services arrive at Düsseldorf Flughafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Düsseldorf arrival station.
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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