The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Dessau-Roßlau on Mon, Dec 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 €37, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:51 AM Düsseldorf | 5h18 | 12:09 PM Dessau-Roßlau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau
Trains from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 03:58 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Dessau-Roßlau from $46 (€37). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau
- 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
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 06:30 12:00 - 11:30 14:30
- Sunday: 10:30 15:00 - 14:30 18:30
- Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus
- Ristorante Castello
- Athos
- Asado
- Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel
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