- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
One of Berlin’s most famous museums, known for monumental archaeological reconstructions and classical antiquities on Museum Island.
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport without transferring at least once.
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IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · S9 · 18518
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IC 2204 · ICE 1547 · S9 · 18518Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport costing on average $170 (€139).
Other travel options to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
You'll arrive about 57m sooner (4h 59m by train vs 5h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $123 (€100) compared to roughly $103 (€84) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 AM Düsseldorf | 5h10 | 1:00 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:12 AM Düsseldorf | 5h33 | 1:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Düsseldorf | 5h28 | 2:18 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Düsseldorf | 5h02 | 2:14 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Düsseldorf | 5h48 | 3:38 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Düsseldorf | 8h27 | 2:33 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Berlin Brandenburg Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin Brandenburg Airport trip today.
One of Berlin’s most famous museums, known for monumental archaeological reconstructions and classical antiquities on Museum Island.
Celebrated museum on Museum Island housing Egyptian, prehistoric, and classical collections, including the iconic bust of Nefertiti.
Powerful historical exhibition on the site of former Nazi institutions, documenting persecution, terror, and state violence in Germany.
UNESCO-listed ensemble of world-class museums and monumental architecture, ideal for culture-focused walks in the historic center.
Berlin’s grand historic boulevard lined with major institutions, statues, and landmark buildings linking the city center to Brandenburg Gate.
Open-air section of the Berlin Wall covered in murals, combining political history with one of the city’s most photographed walks.
Berlin’s signature street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and curry powder, often served with fries.
A traditional Berlin jam-filled doughnut, especially popular for coffee breaks and festive occasions.
Salt-cured pork knuckle, usually served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes; a classic hearty Berlin-Brandenburg dish.
Well-known modern German restaurant by the canal, focusing on regional ingredients in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Historic Berlin restaurant serving classic local dishes and beer in a traditional, old-Berlin atmosphere.
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, famous for traditional German fare in a historic dining room.
Prices are moderate for Germany. Airport dining costs more than in central Berlin, especially for quick meals and coffee.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service.
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Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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