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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Berlin Hbf on Wed, Jul 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 54 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.
10:24 PM6h31Dusseldorf Airport4:55 AMBerlin Hbf$391One-way0 transfers- 9:54 PM6h54Dusseldorf Airport4:48 AMBerlin Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM4h27Dusseldorf Airport11:26 PMBerlin Hbf$1261One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 AM5h05Dusseldorf Airport11:29 AMBerlin Hbf$1731One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 PM4h27Dusseldorf Airport11:26 PMBerlin Hbf$1261One-way0 transfers
- 6:24 AM5h05Dusseldorf Airport11:29 AMBerlin Hbf$1731One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 PM6h31Dusseldorf Airport4:55 AMBerlin Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
- 9:54 PM6h54Dusseldorf Airport4:48 AMBerlin Hbf$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $201 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $147 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf costing on average $201 (€165).
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
The journey is about 53m faster (4h 46m by train vs 5h 39m by car) and roughly $27 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($75 (€61) vs $101 (€83)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:54 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h54 | 4:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:58 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h20 | 5:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 6:24 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h05 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 3:24 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Berlin Hbf from $25 (€20). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf
Most Dusseldorf Airport to Berlin Hbf trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
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