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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld without transferring at least 2 times.
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3:50 PM5h08Düsseldorf8:58 PMSchönefeld$1101One-way2 transfers
- 3:50 PM5h08Düsseldorf8:58 PMSchönefeld$1101One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. 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 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a train costs an average of $249.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$249 Average price | $210 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Schönefeld:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld costing on average $210 (€173).
A bus is $136 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld costing on average $249 (€205).
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (5h 41m by train vs 6h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $249 (€205) compared to roughly $101 (€83) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:50 PM Düsseldorf | 5h08 | 8:58 PM Schönefeld | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $249 (€205) but you can travel from only $113 (€93) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $249 (€205) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Schönefeld from $113 (€93). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Most Düsseldorf to Schönefeld trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Schönefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Schönefeld 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 Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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