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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Orly 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 Orly Airport to Düsseldorf will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris Orly Airport for Düsseldorf on Tue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
4:45 PM3h57Paris Orly Airport8:42 PMDüsseldorf$1551One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM3h57Paris Orly Airport8:42 PMDüsseldorf$1551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $354.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $592 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $163 (€132).
A bus is $534 (€431) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $592 (€478).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 36m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Orly Airport and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (4h 36m by train vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $163 (€132) compared to roughly $122 (€99) 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 Orly Airport to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9573+ ICE 104 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h39 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9573+ICE 278 · ICE 516 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h39 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9573+ECE 4 · ICE 224 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h19 | 7:12 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 | 7h25 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9591+ECE 4 · ICE 224 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h05 | 7:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 9575+ICE 104 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h40 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9575+ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h40 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9575+ICE 276 · ICE 1649 · 28534 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h09 | 10:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf
France
Germany
Trains from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:51, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 2:51 PM |
Last train 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Orly Airport and Düsseldorf from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Kunstpalast
A prominent museum featuring diverse art collections, including Baroque and Renaissance paintings.
- Recommended
K20 Grabbeplatz
Part of Kunstsammlung NRW, focusing on modern art, particularly from the 20th century.
- Must visit
Altstadt (Old Town)
Known as the 'longest bar in the world,' this historic quarter offers a vast array of pubs, bars, and restaurants.
Hofgarten
The largest public park in Düsseldorf, perfect for walking and relaxing amidst lush scenery.
Carlsplatz Market
A lively daily market offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local specialties.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A traditional beef roast marinated in a sweet and sour sauce, typically served with red cabbage and dumplings.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
A popular Rhineland dish consisting of a rye bread roll served with gouda cheese, mustard, and sliced onions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Altbier
A top-fermented local beer known for its copper color and mild taste, brewed in Düsseldorf's traditional breweries.
Im Schiffchen
A fine dining venue with a Michelin star, serving high-end French-German fusion cuisine in a historic setting.
Brauerei Schumacher
The oldest brewery in Düsseldorf, known for its traditional Altbier and hearty German cuisine in a cozy, pub-like setting.
Zum Schiffchen
One of Düsseldorf’s oldest restaurants, offering classic German dishes and a traditional atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Euro
Düsseldorf can be moderate to expensive. Accommodation is generally affordable, but dining varies.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for quick bites or street food.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
5-10% in restaurants, round up in taxis, not expected in cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf -> Düsseldorf Stadtmitte
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay with a contactless card on most buses and trams in Düsseldorf.
- Check the VRR App for real-time updates and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Orly 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.
Train ticket prices from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€90), while the average price is around $163 (€132).
The train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 50m.
The first train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf leaves at 2:51 PM.
The distance by train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf is 260 miles (420 km).
The last train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of northern France and western Germany, including charming countryside views and small towns along the way.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf.
Since both Paris Orly Airport and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Orly Airport to Düsseldorf
Paris
Düsseldorf
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf-Bilk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Hotel
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
Hotel
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
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