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Museum Schlosspark
The city’s main museum covers local history, archaeology, and art. A strong first stop for understanding Bad Kreuznach’s Roman and spa heritage.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach 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 Kreuznach will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 4 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Bad Kreuznach on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Kreuznach:
A train is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Bad Kreuznach take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.84. The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 30m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:27 PM Düsseldorf | 2h33 | 7:00 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:36 PM Düsseldorf | 5h09 | 4:45 AM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:27 AM Düsseldorf | 3h33 | 10:00 AM Bad Kreuznach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:06 AM Düsseldorf | 3h09 | 11:15 AM Bad Kreuznach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Düsseldorf | 3h05 | 11:15 AM Bad Kreuznach | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:27 AM Düsseldorf | 3h33 | 2:00 PM Bad Kreuznach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bad Kreuznach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Kreuznach trip today.
The city’s main museum covers local history, archaeology, and art. A strong first stop for understanding Bad Kreuznach’s Roman and spa heritage.
Museum area presenting Roman finds from the region, including remains linked to a villa. Worth visiting for archaeology and the town’s ancient roots.
Museum devoted to puppetry and stage figures in nearby Planig. A niche local favorite with character, craftsmanship, and family appeal.
Historic quarter around the bridge houses and narrow lanes. It is the best area for old-town atmosphere, riverside walks, and classic city views.
Main spa park with lawns, water features, and easy walking paths. A relaxing area that shows the resort side of Bad Kreuznach at its best.
Popular riverside promenade through the spa zone. Great for gentle walks, fresh air by the graduation towers, and everyday local life.
A dry to fruity white wine from nearby Nahe vineyards. It is the region’s signature drink, prized for mineral character and long local winemaking tradition.
A lightly sparkling young wine enjoyed in season, often mixed with sparkling water. It marks the autumn grape harvest across Rhineland wine towns.
A hearty potato and leek soup from the Palatinate and nearby Rhine regions, often served with sausage. It is a comforting classic in local taverns.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined regional cuisine and polished service in a historic spa setting.
Traditional German venue serving regional dishes and local wine in a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Well-known riverside restaurant with a broad German menu, local specialties and relaxed views of the Nahe.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in major cities like Frankfurt or Munich.
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
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Bad Kreuznach Hbf -> Kornmarkt, Bad Kreuznach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach 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 Kreuznach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Bad Kreuznach trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Bad Kreuznach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Bad Münster a Stein. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bad Kreuznach 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-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk 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: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt 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: Fu chu yuan, Taj Mahal, Hai Xian, To1980
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Batavia, Hotel Ko, Hotel Burns, Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte.
Bad Kreuznach Station 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: Ha Long Asia Imbiss, Nordsee, Ristorante Da Carlo, Café Wahl
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Kreuznach Station. ATMs are available at Bad Kreuznach Station.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Kreuznach Station. Information desks are available at Bad Kreuznach Station.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Kreuznach Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Kreuznach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Kreuznach Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Kreuznach Station.
Nearby hotels include Michel Mort, Wolpertinger, BC-Hotel.
Bad Münster a Stein is 3 km from Bad Kreuznach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bad Münster a Stein 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: Rheingrafeneck, Weinaurant Bach, Süße Ecke, Kurpfälzer Amtshof
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Münster a Stein. ATMs are available at Bad Münster a Stein.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Münster a Stein. Information desks are available at Bad Münster a Stein.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Münster a Stein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Münster a Stein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Münster a Stein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Münster a Stein.
Nearby hotels include Ebernburger Hof, Hotel Naheschlößchen, Burgblick.
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