The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf without transferring at least once.
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ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 2610:53 AM9h39Paris Gare de l'Est8:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$1931One-way3 transfers
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ICE 1041:52 PM5h40Paris Gare de l'Est7:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2071One-way1 transfer
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ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 2611:07 AM9h25Paris Gare de l'Est8:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2121One-way3 transfers
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ECE 4 · ICE 22410:53 AM8h17Paris Gare de l'Est7:10 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2201One-way2 transfers
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ICE 10410:53 AM8h39Paris Gare de l'Est7:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2201One-way1 transfer
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ICE 1041:52 PM5h40Paris Gare de l'Est7:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2071One-way1 transfer
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ECE 4 · ICE 22411:07 AM8h03Paris Gare de l'Est7:10 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2381One-way2 transfers
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ECE 4 · ICE 22410:53 AM8h17Paris Gare de l'Est7:10 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2201One-way2 transfers
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ICE 10411:07 AM8h25Paris Gare de l'Est7:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2381One-way1 transfer
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ICE 10410:53 AM8h39Paris Gare de l'Est7:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$128 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf:
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $128 (€105).
A bus is $231 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $265 (€218).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (4h 58m by train vs 5h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $128 (€105) compared to roughly $124 (€102) 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.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
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.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h50 | 5:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h57 | 7:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:51, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 1:51 PM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Düsseldorf Hbf from $24 (€19). 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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Eurostar
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Düsseldorf Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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