- Must visit
Deutsches Meeresmuseum
Germany’s leading ocean museum inside a former monastery. Interactive marine exhibits and huge aquariums make it Stralsund’s signature museum.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Stralsund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$81
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$126
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Stralsund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Stralsund will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Düsseldorf to Stralsund, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 55 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.
7:50 AM7h55Düsseldorf3:45 PMStralsund$811One-way0 transfers- 8:50 AM7h55Düsseldorf4:45 PMStralsund$1711One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM7h55Düsseldorf4:45 PMStralsund$1711One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM7h55Düsseldorf3:45 PMStralsund$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Stralsund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Stralsund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a train costs an average of $168.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$168 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 19m Average total duration 15h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Stralsund is a bus with an average price of $87.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Stralsund:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund costing on average $168.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Stralsund is by train with an average journey time of 7h 21m.
Other travel options to Stralsund take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Stralsund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Stralsund among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $168 compared to roughly $118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.27. The journey takes 7h 21m versus 7h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Stralsund train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Stralsund trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:50 AM Düsseldorf | 7h55 | 3:45 PM Stralsund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Düsseldorf | 7h55 | 4:45 PM Stralsund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Stralsund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Stralsund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Stralsund from $46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$46
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Stralsund
Things to do in Stralsund
Discover the best of Stralsund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stralsund trip today.
- Must visit
OZEANEUM
Modern science center on Stralsund Harbor focused on oceans and exploration. Its giant aquariums and immersive displays are highly popular.
- Recommended
Naval Museum Stralsund
Historic naval museum with exhibits on maritime technology and the former training vessel. A strong choice for military and shipping history fans.
- Must visit
Alter Markt
Historic market square framed by Gothic landmarks and merchant houses. The essential starting point for exploring Stralsund’s UNESCO core.
- Must visit
Stralsund Harbor
Lively waterfront promenade with harbor views, ships, and museum architecture. Perfect for an easy walk and classic city photos.
- Must visit
Old Town Stralsund
Walkable old-town district recognized by UNESCO for its preserved Hanseatic urban form. The area rewards wandering through lanes and squares.
- Gluten-free
Räucherhering
Smoked Baltic herring is a Hanseatic staple, eaten plain, on bread, or with potatoes. It reflects Stralsund's long fishing and smokehouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled Baltic herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. A classic North German fish dish common along the coast and in Stralsund.
- Gluten-free
Aal
Fresh or smoked eel from regional waters, traditionally served with bread or potatoes. It is prized on the Baltic coast for its rich flavor.
Burwitz Legendar
Established old-town restaurant serving refined regional cuisine, especially fish and seasonal Mecklenburg produce, in an elegant historic setting.
Störtebeker Brauquartier
Historic beer tavern known for Störtebeker beers, hearty North German dishes, and a lively Hanseatic atmosphere near the old town waterfront.
Zum Scheel
Traditional German restaurant in the old town with regional specialties, solid seafood options, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below big-city rates, while transit and attractions stay reasonable for tourists.
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 leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and add small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Stralsund Hbf -> Alter Markt
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Stralsund city buses are operated by Stralsunder Nahverkehr. Check current tickets and timetables on the official operator website before travel.
- Card payment availability can vary by sales channel. Buying tickets in the official app or online is usually the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Stralsund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Stralsund 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 Stralsund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Stralsund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $168.
The train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund takes 6h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund is 338 miles (545 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Stralsund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Stralsund.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Stralsund is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Stralsund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Stralsund is by train, with a cost of around $46.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Stralsund offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the North German Plain, including charming towns and lush countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Stralsund is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 29m and the distance is 338 miles (545 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully enjoy Stralsund's historic architecture, maritime museums, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Stralsund.
Since both Düsseldorf and Stralsund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stralsund include Binz, Rostock, Greifswald, Sassnitz, Bergen auf Rügen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Stralsund among Omio's users.
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.
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 Stralsund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Stralsund is considered safe, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Stralsund
Most Düsseldorf to Stralsund trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Stralsund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Stralsund 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 Stralsund
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Stralsund leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Stralsund 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.
Which Stralsund station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Stralsund arrive at Stralsund Hbf. Stralsund Hbf is from Stralsund city centre.
Stralsund HbfStralsund Hbf, Tribseer Damm 75, 18437 Stralsund
City-centre transport
Getting to Stralsund Hbf from Stralsund city centre
Bus60, 4, 1 · 2m · $1 · every ~9 min
Stralsund Hbf train station facilities and services
Stralsund 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: Asian Food & Banh Bao, Bio-Insel, Brasserie, Zur Kogge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stralsund Hbf. ATMs are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stralsund Hbf. Information desks are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stralsund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stralsund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stralsund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Jungfernstieg, Intercity Hotel, Schweriner Hof, Norddeutscher Hof.
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