Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
€40
Average ticket price on Nov 11
€40
Fastest journey on Nov 11
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
2 h 3 m
Trains on Nov 11
9
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 €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn22504 · Bus SB58
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn22502 · Bus SB58
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn82256 · Bus SB58
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn82262 · Bus SB58
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn82260 · Bus SB58
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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 €6
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
3:36 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €6

Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.

Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €38, while the average price is around €40.
The train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein takes 1h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein leaves at 3:36 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein leaves at 11:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VIAS Rail GmbH10:26 PM Düsseldorf
1h22
11:48 PM Emmerich0 transfersDirect
VIAS Rail GmbH11:26 PM Düsseldorf
1h21
12:47 AM Emmerich0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 11
Deutsche Bahn22502 · Bus SB588:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
10:17 AM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn22504 · Bus SB588:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
10:40 AM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82256 · Bus SB589:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
11:17 AM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82258 · Bus SB589:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
11:40 AM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82260 · Bus SB5810:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
12:17 PM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82262 · Bus SB5810:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
12:40 PM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82264 · Bus SB5811:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
1:17 PM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn82266 · Bus SB5811:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
1:40 PM Emmerich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn22506 · Bus SB5812:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
2:17 PM Emmerich1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€38
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

Complete guide to Emmerich am Rhein

Things to do in Emmerich am Rhein

Discover the best of Emmerich am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Emmerich am Rhein trip today.

  • Must visit

LVR-RömerMuseum Xanten

Specialized museum in Xanten presenting Roman life, artifacts, and the wider frontier history of the Lower Rhine.

  • Must visit

LVR-Archäologischer Park Xanten

Open-air archaeological park with reconstructed Roman buildings, ideal for families and ancient history fans.

  • Recommended

Städtisches Museum Emmerich

Local history museum presenting Emmerich’s past, Rhine shipping, and civic development in a concise display.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than major cities, but riverfront stays and full-service restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Emmerich am Rhein

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Emmerich am Rhein.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Emmerich am Rhein include Amsterdam, Varsseveld, Utrecht, Doetinchem, Tilburg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Emmerich am Rhein, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying vigilant against common travel scams, like overcharging or unofficial taxi services, is advisable. Overall, Emmerich am Rhein is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

Most Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Emmerich station pair, with some services arriving at Praest. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Emmerich am Rhein

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Emmerich am Rhein leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · €29 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · €15 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

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.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

Train stations for Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Emmerich am Rhein is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Emmerich.

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