- Must visit
Museum Kunstpalast
Major fine arts museum with collections spanning painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and photography; one of Düsseldorf’s best-known museums.
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Dusseldorf Airport on Wed, Jul 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $319 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $193 (€159).
A bus is $252 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $319 (€262).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (5h 6m by train vs 5h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $193 (€159) compared to roughly $119 (€98) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 610 · 89885+ TGV 9551 | Delayed 10:34 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est | 5h46 | 2:52 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 610 · S11+ TGV 9551 | Delayed 10:34 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est | 5h49 | 2:55 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
9573+ ECE 4 · ICE 224 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h17 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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 | |
18945 · 26425+ 511+ 9333 | 11:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h50 | 5:15 PM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
9575+ ICE 276 · ICE 514 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h40 | 8:32 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 70 · ICE 912 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h01 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
9563+ ICE 70 · ICE 912 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 5h32 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 2:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Dusseldorf Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dusseldorf Airport trip today.
Major fine arts museum with collections spanning painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and photography; one of Düsseldorf’s best-known museums.
Flagship modern art museum housing major 20th-century works, including celebrated international artists, in the city center.
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and a striking glass-domed interior.
The historic old town is the city’s classic walking district, packed with heritage buildings, squares, and Rhine access.
Düsseldorf’s famous boulevard lined with luxury shops, canal views, and elegant city-center architecture.
Popular riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and experiencing the Rhine at the heart of the city.
A traditional top-fermented dark beer from Düsseldorf, known for its copper color, malty taste, and strong local identity in the Altstadt.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually marinated for several days and served with a sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means 'Heaven and Earth.'
A renowned fine-dining destination in Kaiserswerth, respected for refined French-influenced cuisine and a prestigious culinary reputation.
Historic brewery restaurant celebrated for authentic Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
One of Düsseldorf’s most famous traditional breweries, known for house-brewed Altbier and hearty local specialties in the Old Town.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals cost above average for Germany.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or tip about 5-10% for good restaurant service. Tipping for coffee or takeaway is optional. Round up taxi fares.
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Düsseldorf Flughafen Bahnhof, Düsseldorf -> Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Dusseldorf Airport trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Dusseldorf Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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