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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $620.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$173 Average price | $620 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $116 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf costing on average $173 (€139).
A bus is $563 (€454) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf costing on average $620 (€500).
The fastest way to travel from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (4h 24m by train vs 4h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $173 (€139) compared to roughly $74 (€60) 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.
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Overview: Train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf
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Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $155 (€125) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 4h 24m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€125) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $46 (€37)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Düsseldorf from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 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
Museum Kunstpalast
Leading fine arts museum covering painting, sculpture, decorative arts and glass, with broad collections from old masters to modern art.
- Recommended
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21
Contemporary art branch in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and the striking glass-domed architecture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town is packed with lanes, squares and heritage buildings, making it the essential area for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s famous boulevard lined with luxury shops, trees and canal views; a classic walking route and one of the city’s best-known scenes.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverside promenade ideal for strolling, skyline views and sunset photos, linking the old town with the MedienHafen area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and pleasantly bitter. It is the city’s most iconic drink and traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually beef marinated for days in a sweet-sour sauce often enriched with raisins or beet syrup. It is one of the region’s best-known celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of black pudding served with mashed potatoes and apple sauce; the name means 'Heaven and Earth' for apples from trees and potatoes from the ground.
Im Schiffchen
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Kaiserswerth with a long reputation for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Brauerei Schumacher
Well-known brewery restaurant serving classic Altbier and robust local cooking in a long-established, convivial beer-hall atmosphere.
Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei
Historic Altstadt brewpub famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf fare such as Halve Hahn and hearty Rhineland dishes. Lively, traditional, and atmospheric.
Euro
Moderate for Germany. Mid-range hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but local transit and casual meals are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and tip small amounts at cafés only if service was good.
Rheinbahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.40 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Check in the Rheinbahn app for real-time departures and mobile tickets across Düsseldorf and the VRR network.
- On most Rheinbahn buses and trams, card payment is possible at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $155 (€125), while the average price is around $173 (€139).
The train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf takes 4h 24m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf is 204 miles (329 km).
The first train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Leinfelden-Echterdingen that goes to Düsseldorf is Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you travel through regions like Swabia and the Rhineland.
A day trip from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf is not feasible due to a travel duration of 4h 24m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 204 miles (329 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf.
Since both Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf
Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Echterdingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Echterdingen for your trip from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Düsseldorf.
Echterdingen
Amenities at train station
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Dining
- Schwedenscheuer
- La Conchiglia
- Subway
- Thang Long
Hotel
- Filderland
- Sonne Hotel Garni
- Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe
- Filderhof
Leinfelden
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Taverna Sigma
- Atlas Döner
- Gio's Pizza
Hotel
- Hotel Drei Morgen
- Hotel am Park
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Amenities at train station
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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
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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