Helsinki to Düsseldorf train with VR

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Helsinki to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 933 miles (1503 km)

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$179

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6h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

37h 7m

Average total duration

36h 37m

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30m

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4.5 - 9.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Finnair

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Why should you book Helsinki to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?

VR operates all trains services from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.

Why book with Omio vs VR?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf

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Take a train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf and enjoy the approximately 933 miles (1503 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 933 miles (1503 km) distance in 64h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $106 (€84)
Distance
933 miles (1503 km)
Average train duration
66h 30m
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
64h 57m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $106 (€84)

Train companies: VR from Helsinki to Düsseldorf trainsVR trains will get you between Helsinki and Düsseldorf from $106 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
64h 57m
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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.

FAQs
The train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf takes 64h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf is 933 miles (1503 km).
The first train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Düsseldorf is by flight, with a cost of around $106 (€84).
The train journey from Helsinki to Düsseldorf offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Finland's forests and lakes, charming countryside in Sweden, and the rolling hills and quaint towns of Germany, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Helsinki to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 64h 57m and covers 933 miles (1503 km). However, there are 3 trips per day available for trains.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsinki to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsinki to Düsseldorf

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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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