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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $300.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$300 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $80.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf costing on average $226.
A bus is $220 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf costing on average $300.
The fastest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 9h 13m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 55m.
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Le Grand-Saconnex and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $300 compared to roughly $153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-146.28. The journey takes 9h 13m versus 7h 40m 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.
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Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday, August 3. 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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.png) | 5:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 8h07 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 7:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 8h07 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 9:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 8h07 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 11:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex | 8h07 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
| 3:25 PM Le Grand-Saconnex | 8h12 | 11:37 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf
Switzerland
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Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $300 but you can travel from only $80 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 9h 13m.
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 $80
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $300 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 $80
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Le Grand-Saconnex and Düsseldorf from $80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$253
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
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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.
- Must visit
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
- Must visit
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
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.
- Gluten-free
Düsseldorfer Räuchermatjes
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Im Schiffchen
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Brauerei im Füchschen
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $300, while the average price is around $300.
The train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf takes 9h 13m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40 AM.
The distance by train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf is 346 miles (558 km).
The last train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Le Grand-Saconnex that goes to Düsseldorf is Genève-Aéroport, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $80.
The train journey from Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, especially as it crosses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, passing through lush valleys, charming villages, and alongside stunning lakes before entering the more urbanized landscapes of Germany.
A day trip from Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 13m, and the frequency is 2 per day for trains, with a distance of 346 miles (558 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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf.
Since both Le Grand-Saconnex 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.
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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf
Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf trains use the Genève-Aéroport to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Grand-Saconnex
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Le Grand-Saconnex arrive at?
Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Düsseldorf most often arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Some services arrive at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Düsseldorf arrival station.
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 · $36 · 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.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 26m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · $4 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf-BenrathDüsseldorf-Benrath, Heubesstr. 23, 40597 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf-Benrath from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Benrath is 9 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S68 · 6m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus817 · 21m · $4
S6 · 23m · $5
TramU72 · 32m · $5 · every ~12 min
Düsseldorf-Benrath train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Benrath 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: Asia Thai, Cafe Kalusch, Ballon, La Corte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Benrath. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Benrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Benrath. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Benrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Benrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Benrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Benrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Benrath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schloß Hotel Benrath, Hotel Waldesruh.
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