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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
A leading art museum with three venues showcasing modern and contemporary art. Notable for its collection of works by Klee and Picasso.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Homburg to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Homburg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Homburg to Düsseldorf will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Homburg to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
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6:55 AM3h58Homburg (saar) Hbf10:53 AMDüsseldorf$891One-way1 transfer- 8:54 AM3h59Homburg (saar) Hbf12:53 PMDüsseldorf$891One-way1 transfer
- 10:54 AM3h59Homburg (saar) Hbf2:53 PMDüsseldorf$891One-way1 transfer
- 2:54 PM4h16Homburg (saar) Hbf7:10 PMDüsseldorf$891One-way1 transfer
5:05 AM3h27Homburg (saar) Hbf8:32 AMDüsseldorf$901One-way1 transfer
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1:49 PM3h04Homburg (saar) Hbf4:53 PMDüsseldorf$1011One-way1 transfer- 1:09 PM3h23Homburg (saar) Hbf4:32 PMDüsseldorf$901One-way1 transfer
- 5:09 PM3h23Homburg (saar) Hbf8:32 PMDüsseldorf$901One-way1 transfer
- 5:05 AM3h27Homburg (saar) Hbf8:32 AMDüsseldorf$901One-way1 transfer
- 8:09 PM3h28Homburg (saar) Hbf11:37 PMDüsseldorf$901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Homburg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Homburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $324 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 53m Average total duration 16h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Homburg to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $65 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Homburg to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Homburg to Düsseldorf costing on average $92 (€74).
A bus is $259 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Homburg to Düsseldorf costing on average $324 (€260).
The fastest way to travel from Homburg to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Bus takes on average 16h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Homburg and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Homburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 32m sooner (4h 8m by train vs 5h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $92 (€74) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Homburg to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Homburg to Düsseldorf trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:57 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h35 | 9:32 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:50 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h42 | 10:32 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:55 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h58 | 10:53 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:49 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h43 | 12:32 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:54 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h59 | 12:53 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:09 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 4h23 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:54 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h59 | 2:53 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:09 PM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h23 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:49 PM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h04 | 4:53 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:09 PM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 4h15 | 6:24 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:54 PM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 4h16 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:09 PM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h23 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:09 PM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 8h23 | 6:32 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Homburg (saar) Hbf | 3h27 | 8:32 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Homburg to Düsseldorf
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Trains from Homburg to Düsseldorf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 16:38, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 3h 4m.
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
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 4:38 PM |
Last train 4:38 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from $50 (€40)
Train companies: Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Homburg to Düsseldorf trainsSüwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Homburg and Düsseldorf from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Süwex frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Kunstpalast
A prominent museum featuring diverse art collections, including Baroque and Renaissance paintings.
- Recommended
K20 Grabbeplatz
Part of Kunstsammlung NRW, focusing on modern art, particularly from the 20th century.
- Must visit
Altstadt (Old Town)
Known as the 'longest bar in the world,' this historic quarter offers a vast array of pubs, bars, and restaurants.
Hofgarten
The largest public park in Düsseldorf, perfect for walking and relaxing amidst lush scenery.
Carlsplatz Market
A lively daily market offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local specialties.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A traditional beef roast marinated in a sweet and sour sauce, typically served with red cabbage and dumplings.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
A popular Rhineland dish consisting of a rye bread roll served with gouda cheese, mustard, and sliced onions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Altbier
A top-fermented local beer known for its copper color and mild taste, brewed in Düsseldorf's traditional breweries.
Im Schiffchen
A fine dining venue with a Michelin star, serving high-end French-German fusion cuisine in a historic setting.
Brauerei Schumacher
The oldest brewery in Düsseldorf, known for its traditional Altbier and hearty German cuisine in a cozy, pub-like setting.
Zum Schiffchen
One of Düsseldorf’s oldest restaurants, offering classic German dishes and a traditional atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Euro
Düsseldorf can be moderate to expensive. Accommodation is generally affordable, but dining varies.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for quick bites or street food.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
5-10% in restaurants, round up in taxis, not expected in cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf -> Düsseldorf Stadtmitte
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay with a contactless card on most buses and trams in Düsseldorf.
- Check the VRR App for real-time updates and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Homburg to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Homburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Homburg to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train from Homburg to Düsseldorf takes 3h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Homburg to Düsseldorf is 267 miles (430 km).
The first train from Homburg to Düsseldorf leaves at 4:38 PM.
The last train from Homburg to Düsseldorf leaves at 4:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Homburg to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Homburg to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Homburg to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Homburg to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Homburg to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches through the scenic Saarland region and sections along the Rhine River, providing a pleasant visual experience but not considered one of the most picturesque routes in Germany.
A day trip from Homburg to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m. However, there are 2 trains available per day for this route and the distance is 267 miles (430 km).
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 Homburg to Düsseldorf.
Since both Homburg and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Homburg to Düsseldorf 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.
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 Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Homburg to Düsseldorf
Homburg
Düsseldorf
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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