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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
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 $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Dessau-Roßlau on Fri, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
8:48 AM5h25Düsseldorf2:13 PMDessau-Roßlau$881One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM5h25Düsseldorf2:13 PMDessau-Roßlau$881One-way0 transfers
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 $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg 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 Dessau-Roßlau:
A train is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Dessau-Roßlau take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
The journey is about 11m faster (5h 28m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($62 (€51) vs $88 (€72)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:48 AM Düsseldorf | 5h25 | 2:13 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
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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 $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 3:58 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Dessau-Roßlau from $36 (€29). 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 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
Most Düsseldorf to Dessau-Roßlau trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Dessau Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Dessau-Roßlau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Dessau-Roßlau 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.
Getting to Düsseldorf-Bilk from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Bilk 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: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Getting to Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt 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: Fu chu yuan, Taj Mahal, Hai Xian, To1980
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Batavia, Hotel Ko, Hotel Burns, Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte.
Which Dessau-Roßlau station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Dessau Hbf from Dessau-Roßlau city centre
Dessau Hbf train station facilities and services
Dessau 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: Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus, Ristorante Castello, Athos, Asado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dessau Hbf. ATMs are available at Dessau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dessau Hbf. Information desks are available at Dessau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dessau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dessau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dessau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dessau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel.
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