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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
Showing times and prices for Dec 30
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Emmerich am Rhein on Tue, Dec 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 30 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
06:48AM2h14
Düsseldorf09:02AMEmmerich am Rhein
$211One-way
0 transfers
04:59PM2h03
Düsseldorf07:02PMEmmerich am Rhein
$411One-way
0 transfers
04:59PM2h03
Düsseldorf07:02PMEmmerich am Rhein
$411One-way
0 transfers
06:48AM2h14
Düsseldorf09:02AMEmmerich am Rhein
$211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€27 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein trains for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 AM Düsseldorf | 2h14 | 9:02 AM Emmerich am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein trains with Omio?
VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn, National Express and FlixTrain offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, National Express and FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While VIAS Rail GmbH tickets can be bought on VIAS Rail GmbH's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn, National Express and FlixTrain to help you choose the right option for your journey from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 03:36 |
Last train 23:49 |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, National Express, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein 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 Emmerich am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein leaves at 3:36 AM.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Emmerich am Rhein, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Rheinpromenade, the PAN kunstforum, and the scenic landscapes along the Rhine River.
There is no high speed train available from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, trains run 2 times per day covering a distance of 48 miles (78 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. As you travel northwest, you'll pass through the picturesque landscapes of the Lower Rhine region, with views of lush fields, small towns, and the Rhine River, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein takes 2h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Emmerich am Rhein is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Emmerich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
Düsseldorf
Emmerich am Rhein
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
The major train station for arrivals in Emmerich am Rhein is Emmerich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emmerich for your journey to Emmerich am Rhein from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Gaststätte Forum
- Eiscafe Dolomiti
- Kebab Kapadokya
- Companeros
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Emmerich
Praest
Amenities at train station
ATMBike ParkingEmmerich, Elten Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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