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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Halle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $57
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Halle will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Düsseldorf to Halle, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 36 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.
7:38 AM 8h29 Düsseldorf 4:07 PM Halle $42 1 One-way 0 transfers7:27 AM 7h40 Düsseldorf 3:07 PM Halle $49 1 One-way 0 transfers7:31 AM 8h36 Düsseldorf 4:07 PM Halle $79 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:27 AM 7h40 Düsseldorf 3:07 PM Halle $49 1 One-way 0 transfers7:38 AM 8h29 Düsseldorf 4:07 PM Halle $42 1 One-way 0 transfers7:31 AM 8h36 Düsseldorf 4:07 PM Halle $79 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Halle
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Halle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance224 miles (362 km)
- Average train duration5h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$22
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train4h 5m
- First train12:07 AM
- Last train11:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf to Halle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Halle.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Halle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Düsseldorf to Halle takes 4h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Halle leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Halle is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Halle leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Halle.
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Düsseldorf to Halle train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Halle trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:27 AM Düsseldorf | 7h40 | 3:07 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 AM Düsseldorf | 8h36 | 4:07 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 AM Düsseldorf | 8h29 | 4:07 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Halle.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Halle.
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Train companies
Train companies from Düsseldorf to Halle
Trains from Düsseldorf to Halle with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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 FlixTrain Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$22
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf and Halle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Halle.
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 Halle
Things to do in Halle
Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
- Must visit
Händel-Haus
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
- Recommended
Salinemuseum Halle
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Peißnitzinsel
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Potato Soup
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
- Vegetarian
Bäckerkringel
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
- Gluten-free
Hallesche Bratwurst
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Speiseberg
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Brauhaus Zum Schad
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Restaurant Schnitzelwirtin
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Halle(Saale) Hbf -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use MOOVME or HAVAG ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; onboard validation rules depend on ticket type.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every tram or bus, so buy before boarding.
Plan your visit to Halle
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 Halle.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Halle offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing an enjoyable visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Halle include Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt, Dresden, Magdeburg.
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 Halle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s advisable to use official ticket vendors and licensed taxis. Staying alert in nightlife districts and keeping personal belongings secure enhances safety.
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 Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Halle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Halle
Most Düsseldorf to Halle trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Halle Zoo. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Halle 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 Halle
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Halle leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Halle 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 Düsseldorf
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 · $35 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · 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, ZOB am HbfKonrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany+49 211 36801888
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Which Halle station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Halle most often arrive at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Some services arrive at Halle Zoo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halle arrival station.
Halle(Saale) HbfHalle (Saale) Hbf, Hans-Dietrich-Genscher-Platz 1 , 06112 Halle
City-centre transport
Getting to Halle(Saale) Hbf from Halle city centre
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram12, 7, 5, 2, 1 · 4m · every ~15 min
Halle(Saale) Hbf train station facilities and services
Halle(Saale) 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: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
Halle ZooZoo, Carl Robert Str. 7, 06114 Halle
City-centre transport
Getting to Halle Zoo from Halle city centre
Halle Zoo is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5x, S5 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus97 · 10m
Tram12 · 13m · every ~6 min
Halle Zoo train station facilities and services
Halle Zoo 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: Zwöö, Pizzeria Pinocchio, Rosenburg, Bergterrassen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halle Zoo. ATMs are available at Halle Zoo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halle Zoo. Information desks are available at Halle Zoo.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halle Zoo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halle Zoo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halle Zoo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle Zoo.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Meier.
Train stations for Düsseldorf to Halle
Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Halle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Halle is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Most popular train connections from Düsseldorf
Most popular trains to and from Halle and Düsseldorf
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