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K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
Cheapest price
$366
Average price
$412
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $366.
Of the 3 trains that leave London for Dusseldorf Airport on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $132.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$352 Average price | $120 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $252 (€204) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $352 (€285).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
You'll arrive about 1h 43m sooner (5h 35m by train vs 7h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $352 (€285) compared to roughly $45 (€36) 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.
The table below shows live departures for London to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:01 AM London | 4h54 | 12:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:04 PM London | 5h38 | 7:42 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from London to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 7:16 AM |
Last train 3:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Dusseldorf Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dusseldorf Airport trip today.
Flagship modern art museum with important 20th-century works and major temporary exhibitions in the city center.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and its striking glass dome.
Major art museum with collections spanning fine art, design, and decorative arts; one of Düsseldorf’s key cultural institutions.
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury shops, canal views, and polished city-center architecture.
Historic old town packed with lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront access; a core area for first-time visitors.
Revitalized harbor district with bold contemporary architecture, skyline views, and a strong social-media appeal.
A traditional dark copper ale from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and bitter finish. It is one of the city’s signature drinks.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is one of the region’s most famous comfort dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means Heaven And Earth.
One of Düsseldorf’s best-known Altbier houses, serving iconic local beer and robust Rhineland fare in an atmospheric old-town venue.
Historic brewery tavern famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf dishes in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Established traditional brewery restaurant loved for Altbier, sausages, roast dishes, and a classic Düsseldorf tavern atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% at sit-down restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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