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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$58

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$71

Fastest journey on Sep 02

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

3 h 36 m

Trains on Sep 02

5

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Brunswick will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Brunswick without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 543 · IC 2035
    6:48 AM3h20
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:08 AMBrunswick Hbf
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn20067 · IC 2443
    7:12 AM3h56
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    11:08 AMBrunswick Hbf
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn26407 · ICE 855 · IC 2443
    7:41 AM3h27
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    11:08 AMBrunswick Hbf
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2206 · ICE 1545+WestfalenBahn95761
    8:12 AM3h51
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    12:03 PMBrunswick Hbf
    $731One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26409 · ICE 555 · IC 2037
    8:41 AM3h27
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    12:08 PMBrunswick Hbf
    $801One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Brunswick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $478.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$81

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$478

Average price

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Brunswick:

A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick costing on average $81 (€66).

A bus is $441 (€357) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Brunswick costing on average $478 (€387).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Brunswick including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Brunswick among Omio's users.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Brunswick train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Brunswick trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 543 · IC 2035
On time
6:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h20
10:08 AM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20067 · IC 2443
On time
7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h56
11:08 AM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26407 · ICE 855 · IC 2443
On time
7:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h27
11:08 AM Brunswick Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2206 · ICE 1545+WestfalenBahn95761
On time
8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h51
12:03 PM Brunswick Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26409 · ICE 555 · IC 2037
On time
8:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h27
12:08 PM Brunswick Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Düsseldorf to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Brunswick from $16 (€13). 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
$60 (€49)
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Brunswick

Things to do in Brunswick

Discover the best of Brunswick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brunswick trip today.

  • Must visit

Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum

Major art museum with old masters, modern works, and changing exhibitions in one of Germany's important regional collections.

  • Recommended

Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum

State museum presenting art, cultural history, and archaeology from Brunswick and Lower Saxony across several historic venues.

  • Recommended

State Natural History Museum

Science museum focused on natural history, evolution, and biodiversity, especially appealing for families and curious visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying rather than leaving it on the table.

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Brunswick can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick takes 2h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Brunswick.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Brunswick.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Brunswick is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Brunswick Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m each way. However, there are 6 train trips per day covering the 175 miles (283 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Brunswick, 2 to 3 days should suffice to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick.
Since both Düsseldorf and Brunswick are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brunswick include Berlin, Hanover, Göttingen, Bremen, Magdeburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Brunswick among Omio's users.
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 Brunswick, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's important to use authorized taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent fare scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots and always secure personal belongings. Staying informed about local safety advisories and using official ticketing platforms helps reduce risks.
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 Brunswick

Most Düsseldorf to Brunswick trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Brunswick 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 Brunswick

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Brunswick leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick 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 · $36 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $19 · 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.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 26m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · $4 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

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