Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train for Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $220. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $220, and a train costs an average of $220.

Distance: 282 miles (455 km)

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$240

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$136

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7h 33m

Average total duration

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7h 3m

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6h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis is a train with an average price of $240 (€193).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis is by train with an average journey time of 7h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Düsseldorf and Affoltern am Albis.
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 $240 (€193) compared to roughly $136 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-103.68 (€-83.43). The journey takes 7h 3m versus 6h 31m 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 Affoltern am Albis train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:27 AM Düsseldorf
6h21
12:48 PM Affoltern Am Albis4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:27 AM Düsseldorf
6h21
12:48 PM Affoltern Am Albis3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:26 AM Düsseldorf
6h22
1:48 PM Affoltern Am Albis4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $220 (€177) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 6h 11m.

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
Distance
282 miles (455 km)
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$220 (€177)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 11m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Affoltern am Albis from $220 (€177). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€177)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$304 (€245)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis 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 Affoltern am Albis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $220 (€177), while the average price is around $240 (€193).
The train from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis takes 6h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis is 282 miles (455 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Affoltern am Albis is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Affoltern am Albis station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis is by train, with a cost of around $220 (€177).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the Swiss countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 11m and the distance is 282 miles (455 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
Affoltern am Albis can be explored in a day, but staying for two days allows for more leisurely visits to local attractions and nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis.
Since both Düsseldorf and Affoltern am Albis 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 Affoltern am Albis include Zurich, Sargans, Zug, Kreuzlingen, Lucerne.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Affoltern am Albis, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical urban issues such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or on public transportation. There are no specific scams widely reported, but travelers should remain cautious of any unsolicited offers or requests for personal information, as in any small town. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings is recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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 Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis

Most Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Affoltern am Albis station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Affoltern am Albis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Affoltern am Albis

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Affoltern am Albis leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Affoltern am Albis leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $36 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $19 · 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.

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