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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
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9459Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$205 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $372 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $158 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $205 (€166).
A bus is $325 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $372 (€301).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 16m.
Tickets start at around $205 (€166) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-89.54 (€-72.28). The journey takes 4h 38m versus 4h 33m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9511+ ICE 372 · ICE 610 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h31 | 2:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9511+ ICE 104 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h26 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9511+ ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h26 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9593+ ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 10:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h49 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9593+ ICE 104 | 10:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h49 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9593+ ICE 278 · ICE 516 | 10:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h54 | 6:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9591+ ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h25 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9591+ ICE 104 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h25 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591+ ICE 278 · ICE 516 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h30 | 6:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9862+ 9459 | 1:08 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 6h33 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9513+ ICE 104 | 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h22 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9513+ ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h22 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9575+ ICE 104 | 1:43 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h49 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9575+ ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 1:43 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h49 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9866+ 9471 | 4:25 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h17 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:53, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€88) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 9:53 AM |
Last train 3:21 PM |
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Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
Leading fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, design and decorative arts, popular for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and its striking glass dome.
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury boutiques, a canal and elegant promenades.
Historic Old Town packed with architecture, squares and lively streets, ideal for walking and sightseeing.
Popular riverside promenade for walking, cycling and skyline views, especially scenic around sunset.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and bitter, traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
A Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated and braised in a sweet-sour gravy, often served with dumplings and red cabbage.
A classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, typically served with fried onions and black pudding.
Established fine-dining restaurant led by a celebrated chef, known for refined Japanese cuisine and an elegant Michelin-starred experience.
Well-known old-town brewery serving house-brewed Altbier and local specialties in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Historic Altbier brewery and restaurant known for classic Düsseldorf beer and hearty Rhineland dishes in a traditional beer hall setting.
Moderate by German standards: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but daily food and transport are manageable.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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