The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Aalborg
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$217
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
679 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Aalborg will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Aalborg without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 614 · RJ 384 · ICL 50958 · R 5296110:33 AM10h20Düsseldorf Hbf8:53 PMAalborg st$1901One-way4 transfers
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · ICL 50950 · R 529538:33 AM10h20Düsseldorf Hbf6:53 PMAalborg st$1901One-way4 transfers
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · ICL 50950 · R 529538:33 AM10h50Düsseldorf Hbf7:23 PMAalborg Vestby st$1901One-way5 transfers
ICE 614 · RJ 384 · ICL 50958 · R 5296110:33 AM10h50Düsseldorf Hbf9:23 PMAalborg Vestby st$1901One-way5 transfers
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 2357 · ICL 40598:33 AM11h20Düsseldorf Hbf7:53 PMAalborg st$1901One-way3 transfers
ICE 614 · RJ 384 · ICL 50958 · R 5296110:33 AM10h20Düsseldorf Hbf8:53 PMAalborg st$1901One-way4 transfers
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · ICL 50950 · R 529538:33 AM10h20Düsseldorf Hbf6:53 PMAalborg st$1901One-way4 transfers
ICE 614 · RJ 394 · ICL 50958 · R 5296110:33 AM10h20Düsseldorf Hbf8:53 PMAalborg st$3081One-way4 transfers
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · ICL 50950 · R 529538:33 AM10h50Düsseldorf Hbf7:23 PMAalborg Vestby st$1901One-way5 transfers
ICE 614 · RJ 384 · ICL 50958 · R 5296110:33 AM10h50Düsseldorf Hbf9:23 PMAalborg Vestby st$1901One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Aalborg 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 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $309 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Aalborg:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Aalborg costing on average $122 (€98).
A bus is $203 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Aalborg costing on average $309 (€247).
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 30m.
Bus takes on average 19h 1m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€98) compared to roughly $196 (€156) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€59). The journey takes 10h 30m versus 9h 12m 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
Düsseldorf to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · ICL 50950 · R 52953 | On time 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h20 | 6:53 PM Aalborg st | 4 transfers | |
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · ICL 50950 · R 52953 | On time 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h50 | 7:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 5 transfers | |
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 2357 · ICL 4059 | On time 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h20 | 7:53 PM Aalborg st | 3 transfers | |
ICE 616 · RJ 1176 · R 2357 · ICL 4059 | On time 8:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h50 | 8:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 4 transfers | |
ICE 614 · RJ 394 · ICL 50958 · R 52961 | On time 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h50 | 9:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · RJ 384 · ICL 50958 · R 52961 | On time 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h20 | 8:53 PM Aalborg st | 4 transfers | |
ICE 614 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50469 | On time 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h26 | 10:59 PM Aalborg st | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · RJ 384 · ICL 50958 · R 52961 | On time 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h50 | 9:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 5 transfers | |
ICE 614 · RJ 394 · ICL 50958 · R 52961 | On time 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h20 | 8:53 PM Aalborg st | 4 transfers | |
ICE 614 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50469 | On time 10:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h50 | 11:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Aalborg
Trains from Düsseldorf to Aalborg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 9h 49m.
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average train duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Aalborg from $59 (€47). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Aalborg
- 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
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads.
- Restaurant Mortens Kro
- Restaurant Fusion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
- Scandic Aalborg City
- Hotel Jomfru Ane
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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