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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 05
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
2 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 05
29
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg 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 Homburg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:58 AM2h28Düsseldorf7:26 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers- 6:27 AM2h29Düsseldorf8:56 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 7:06 AM2h05Düsseldorf9:11 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 7:22 AM2h04Düsseldorf9:26 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 7:26 AM2h15Düsseldorf9:41 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 7:22 AM2h04Düsseldorf9:26 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 8:22 AM2h04Düsseldorf10:26 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 9:22 AM2h04Düsseldorf11:26 AMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 10:22 AM2h04Düsseldorf12:26 PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
- 12:22 PM2h04Düsseldorf2:26 PMBad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof$741One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg trains for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:19 AM Düsseldorf | 2h07 | 1:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 11:26 AM Düsseldorf | 2h30 | 1:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 12:22 PM Düsseldorf | 2h04 | 2:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h29 | 2:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 1:22 PM Düsseldorf | 2h04 | 3:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 1:26 PM Düsseldorf | 2h30 | 3:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 2:22 PM Düsseldorf | 2h04 | 4:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h29 | 4:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 3:19 PM Düsseldorf | 2h07 | 5:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 3:26 PM Düsseldorf | 2h30 | 5:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 4:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h29 | 6:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 5:22 PM Düsseldorf | 2h04 | 7:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 5:26 PM Düsseldorf | 2h30 | 7:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 6:22 PM Düsseldorf | 2h04 | 8:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 6:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h29 | 8:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 7:19 PM Düsseldorf | 2h07 | 9:26 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 7:26 PM Düsseldorf | 2h30 | 9:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 8:09 PM Düsseldorf | 12h17 | 8:26 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 8:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h29 | 10:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h29 | 11:56 PM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 11:28 PM Düsseldorf | 5h28 | 4:56 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| 4:58 AM Düsseldorf | 2h28 | 7:26 AM Bad Homburg V.d.h. Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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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 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$58 (€48)
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
Complete guide to Bad Homburg
Things to do in Bad Homburg
Discover the best of Bad Homburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Homburg trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Bad Homburg
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and changing art exhibitions in a central old-town building.
- Recommended
Museum Sinclair-Haus
Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by modern and current artists. A strong stop for visitors seeking culture beyond the spa landmarks.
- Must visit
Kurpark
Large spa park with promenades, monuments, ponds, and mature trees. It is the classic place for a relaxing walk in Bad Homburg.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Historic old town area with lanes, half-timbered houses, and small squares. Ideal for walking and seeing the town beyond the spa quarter.
- Recommended
Schlosspark
Landscaped park around the castle with lawns, old trees, and views of the residence buildings. A pleasant extension to any castle visit.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A tart green herb sauce with eggs and potatoes, strongly linked to nearby Frankfurt and widely eaten in the region, especially in spring.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
A cured pork sausage from the Frankfurt area, usually smoked and served cold with bread, mustard, or potato salad.
- Gluten-free
Kasseler Mit Sauerkraut
Slow-cooked pork with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes, a hearty Hessian dish found in traditional inns around Bad Homburg.
Lochmühle
Traditional Hessian apple wine tavern serving regional classics in a rustic, casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
Steigenberger Restaurant
Elegant restaurant in the Kurpark area with classic German and European dishes in a refined historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Bad Homburg
Established brewery venue serving German comfort food and fresh beer in a lively traditional beer hall environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging is often lower than Frankfurt, while dining and local transit are similar to other Rhein-Main towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis, and tip more for strong service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- >= €7.60
To the city center
Bad Homburg Bahnhof -> Kurhaus Bad Homburg, Louisenstraße 58, 61348 Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Kurhaus and Louisenstraße are central in Bad Homburg; from Bad Homburg Bahnhof, city buses run toward Kurhaus and the center.
- RMVgo is the official local transit app for tickets and trip planning. Buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg 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 Homburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€48), while the average price is around $93 (€78).
The train from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg takes 1h 51m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg leaves at 3:44 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Bad Homburg is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Bad Homburg station.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including glimpses of the Rhine River, lush green forests, and charming small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg.
Popular day trips by train from Bad Homburg include Heidelberg, Cologne, Mannheim, Schweinfurt, Bad Durkheim.
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.
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 Bad Homburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Kurpark and around popular events. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to avoid overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options ensures 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 Bad Homburg
Most Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bad Homburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bad Homburg 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 Homburg
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Bad Homburg leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg 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 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.
Which Bad Homburg station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Homburg arrive at Bad Homburg. Bad Homburg is 0 miles (1 km) from Bad Homburg city centre.
Bad HomburgBad Homburg, Bahnhofsplatz 4, 61352 Bad Homburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Homburg from Bad Homburg city centre
Bus261, 260, X26 · 5m · every ~6 min
Bad Homburg train station facilities and services
Bad Homburg 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: Kronenhof, Pane e Vino, Golf Haus, Zur Traube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Homburg. ATMs are available at Bad Homburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Homburg. Information desks are available at Bad Homburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Homburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Homburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Homburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Homburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maritim Kurhaushotel Bad Homburg, Zur Traube, Steigenberger Bad Homburg, Johannisberg.
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