The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Cuxhaven on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.
7:09 AM4h18Düsseldorf11:27 AMCuxhaven$1251One-way0 transfers
7:09 AM4h18Düsseldorf11:27 AMCuxhaven$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $234 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg 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 Cuxhaven:
A train is $138 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven costing on average $234 (€189).
Other travel options to Cuxhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $70 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.74 (€-21.58). The journey takes 4h 52m versus 4h 43m 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.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 AM Düsseldorf | 4h18 | 10:27 AM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:09 AM Düsseldorf | 4h18 | 11:27 AM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:33 PM Düsseldorf | 4h54 | 6:27 PM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven
Trains from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 2:22 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Cuxhaven from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Cuxhaven
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
- Zum Park
- Tiedemann
- Heiße Theke
- Eiscafe Da Dalto
- Hohenzollernhof
- Havenhostel Cuxhaven
- Stadt Cuxhaven
- B&B Hotel Cuxhaven
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