Düsseldorf to Bad Ems train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

DKK 377

Average ticket price on Oct 30

DKK 377

Fastest journey on Oct 30

2 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

2 h 34 m

Trains on Oct 30

1

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems will cost around DKK 377 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 377.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 303 but you can travel from only DKK 239 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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 DKK 239
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
DKK 303
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
10:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 239

Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf to Bad Ems trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems.

Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 303, while the average price is around DKK 365.
The train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems takes 1h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Bad Ems train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bad Ems trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:58 AM Düsseldorf
2h34
8:32 AM Bad Ems0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bad Ems from DKK 239. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 303
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf and Bad Ems

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems

Most Düsseldorf to Bad Ems trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bad Ems station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bad Ems 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 Bad Ems

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Bad Ems leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Ems 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 · DKK 231 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · DKK 120 · 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.

More about Düsseldorf Hbf

Train stations for Düsseldorf to Bad Ems

Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Bad Ems, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Bad Ems is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Bad Ems.

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