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Museum im Burg Bentheim
Castle museum inside Burg Bentheim, presenting noble residence rooms, regional history, and centuries of life in the fortress.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bad Bentheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€47 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Bad Bentheim:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bad Bentheim costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Bad Bentheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-26.47. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 51m 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.
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Bentheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Castle museum inside Burg Bentheim, presenting noble residence rooms, regional history, and centuries of life in the fortress.
Accessible open-air museum at a historic quarry, explaining Bentheim sandstone extraction that shaped the town’s economy and architecture.
Open-air geological site with interpretive value, showing historic sandstone workings and why Bentheim stone became famous across the region.
Historic castle hill walking area with sandstone lanes, viewpoints, and old-town atmosphere; the best place to feel Bad Bentheim’s character.
Main spa park with lawns, mature trees, and quiet walking paths, popular for relaxed strolls and a break between sightseeing stops.
Central square area for events and everyday town life, useful as an orientation point and pleasant for seeing Bad Bentheim at a local pace.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel is a North German winter staple of kale stewed with sausage and potatoes, cherished across Lower Saxony for hearty cold-weather meals.
Bentheimer Schwein dishes feature meat from the traditional Bentheim Black Pied pig, a regional heritage breed valued for rich flavor and local farming history.
Buchweizenpfannkuchen are buckwheat pancakes long associated with rural Lower Saxony, served sweet or savory and rooted in local farmhouse cooking.
Upscale hotel restaurant with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service, suitable for a more elegant dinner in Bad Bentheim.
Traditional restaurant in and around Burg Bentheim, known for regional German dishes and a historic atmosphere suited to a classic local meal.
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German and regional fare in a relaxed setting, popular for casual dining and local beer.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Bad Bentheim Bahnhof -> Bad Bentheim Markt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bad Bentheim 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 Bad Bentheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Bad Bentheim trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bad Bentheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bad Bentheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Bad Bentheim 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 options include: La Vita, Der Grieche, Cafe im Schloss, Fürstenhof
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Bentheim. ATMs are available at Bad Bentheim.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Bentheim. Information desks are available at Bad Bentheim.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Bentheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Bentheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Bentheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Bentheim.
Nearby hotels include Kurhaus-Hotel, Hotel Grossfeld, Hotel Diana, Bentheimer Hof.
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