The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Den Helder
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Den Helder is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Den Helder will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Den Helder on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.
3:26 AM6h00Düsseldorf9:26 AMDen Helder$381One-way0 transfers
3:26 AM6h00Düsseldorf9:26 AMDen Helder$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Den Helder
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Den Helder among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $404 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg 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 Den Helder:
A train is $342 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Den Helder costing on average $404 (€334).
Other travel options to Den Helder take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€51) compared to roughly $67 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 41m 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 Den Helder train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Den Helder trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:11 AM Düsseldorf | 3h45 | 10:56 AM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf | 5h08 | 12:56 PM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:11 AM Düsseldorf | 3h45 | 11:56 AM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Düsseldorf | 4h38 | 1:26 PM Den Helder | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Den Helder
Trains from Düsseldorf to Den Helder run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Den Helder trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Den Helder from $32 (€26). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Den Helder
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Den Helder 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 Den Helder, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Den Helder
Most Düsseldorf to Den Helder trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Den Helder station pair, with some services arriving at Den Helder Zuid. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Den Helder train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Den Helder leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Den Helder station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Den Helder from Den Helder city centre
Den Helder train station facilities and services
Den Helder has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stoom, De Oude Gast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Helder. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Helder. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Den Helder, Forest Hotel, Hotel Wienerhof.
Getting to Den Helder Zuid from Den Helder city centre
Den Helder Zuid is 3 km from Den Helder city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Helder Zuid train station facilities and services
Den Helder Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Helder Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder Zuid.
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