The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
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 $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 50m. 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 €45, and a train costs an average of €136.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€136 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Düsseldorf | 5h18 | 11:08 AM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:51 AM Düsseldorf | 5h17 | 12:08 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Düsseldorf | 5h18 | 1:08 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:51 AM Düsseldorf | 5h17 | 2:08 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Düsseldorf | 5h18 | 3:08 PM Schönefeld | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Schönefeld by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Trains from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 (€136) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 11h 8m.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€136) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 8m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Schönefeld from $55 (€45). 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.
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
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Bar Olio
- El Olivio
- The Classic Western Steakhouse
- Löffelbar
- Kempe Comfort
- Wieland
- Terminus
- Hotel Ufer
More options for your journey from Düsseldorf to Schönefeld
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
