The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich Airport for Düsseldorf on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 18 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Airport to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€115 Average price | €154 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich Airport to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Munich Airport | 7h01 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:49 AM Munich Airport | 5h47 | 12:36 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:31 AM Munich Airport | 7h00 | 3:31 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:51 AM Munich Airport | 6h41 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Munich Airport to Düsseldorf by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE) operates all train services from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE) tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf
Trains from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 11:51. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 11:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport and Düsseldorf from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Sumak
- Café.komm
- Trattoria Ottavio
- Haus Litzbrück
- Haus Litzbrück
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