- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Düsseldorf will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.
RE 18441 · IR 2505 · IC 956 · ICE 202
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
IR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 · ICE 1010
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200
IR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 · ICE 612
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518Trains from Geneva to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 7h 18m.
Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Düsseldorf trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108 | On time 8:05 AM Geneva station | 7h27 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 713 · IC 1615 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 8:20 AM Geneva station | 8h12 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
407050+ 6616+ 96558+ 9459 | 8:45 AM Geneva station | 11h22 | 8:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
407050+ 6616+ 96558+ 9471 | 8:45 AM Geneva station | 13h22 | 10:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 AM Geneva station | 7h27 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 AM Geneva station | 8h27 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IC 905 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 9:20 AM Geneva station | 7h33 | 4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 2517 · ICE 106 | On time 9:54 AM Geneva station | 7h38 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 | On time 10:05 AM Geneva station | 7h27 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 717 · ICE 104 | On time 10:20 AM Geneva station | 9h12 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 717 · IC 1619 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 | On time 10:20 AM Geneva station | 8h12 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 278 | On time 11:05 AM Geneva station | 7h27 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 278 | On time 11:05 AM Geneva station | 8h27 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 transfers | |
9266+ 9471 | 11:28 AM Geneva station | 10h39 | 10:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104 | On time 12:05 PM Geneva station | 7h27 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 912 | On time 12:54 PM Geneva station | 7h59 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 · ICE 26 | On time 12:54 PM Geneva station | 7h38 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · IC 2349 | On time 1:05 PM Geneva station | 8h27 | 9:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 | On time 1:05 PM Geneva station | 7h27 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
RE 18441 · IR 2505 · IC 956 · ICE 202 | On time 12:27 AM Geneva station | 11h05 | 11:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to Düsseldorf trains use the Genève to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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