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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 to Düsseldorf will cost around ฿ 6,753 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿ 2,443.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 37 trains from Munich to Düsseldorf, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
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Trains from Munich to Düsseldorf run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 263 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 4h 23m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Düsseldorf.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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ICE 514 · IC 2349 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h04 | 9:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · ICE 26 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · ICE 24 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h12 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 4h33 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 592 · ICE 102 · 28534 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h16 | 10:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 512 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 12:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 512 · IC 2347 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 11:44 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 910 · ICE 22 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 12:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 590 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 11:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 510 · 26845 | On time 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h52 | 2:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 698 · IC 60402 | On time 10:46 PM Munich Hbf | 7h53 | 6:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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ICE 618 | 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 6h31 | 6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 · ICE 1022 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 5h02 | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · IC 2049 · 28514 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 12:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728 | On time 5:59 AM Munich Hbf | 5h31 | 11:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202 | On time 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 4h51 | 11:33 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · ICE 1020 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 28518 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 2:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · ICE 926 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h13 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1010 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 12:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 1:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ICE 926 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · IC 2045 · ICE 1749 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h12 | 3:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 918 · ICE 228 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h13 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 2:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 3:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · ICE 228 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · ICE 2012 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h14 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 5:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 564 · ICE 216 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 5h22 | 6:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 12 · 26829 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 5h18 | 6:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 516 · ICE 28 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 5h04 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 4h50 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 224 · ICE 26 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h12 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 594 · ICE 104 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 7:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Munich to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
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.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Düsseldorf trains use the München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Munich and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Check train stations information for Munich and Düsseldorf, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.