Roskilde to Düsseldorf train with Danish Railways (DSB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roskilde to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roskilde to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Roskilde to Düsseldorf will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Roskilde for Düsseldorf on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 604 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 9 h 6 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:20 PM9h06
    Roskilde
    10:26 PMDüsseldorf
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Roskilde to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Roskilde to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $95.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$131

Average price

Cheapest

$245

Average price

$186

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Roskilde to Düsseldorf is a train with an average price of $131 (€108).

This is compared to other travel options from Roskilde to Düsseldorf:

A train is $114 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roskilde to Düsseldorf costing on average $245 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from Roskilde to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roskilde and Düsseldorf including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $131 (€108) compared to roughly $186 (€153) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 9h 41m versus 8h 59m 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.

Live departures

Roskilde to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Roskilde to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn1:20 PM Roskilde
9h06
10:26 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Roskilde to Düsseldorf

DenmarkDenmark
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Roskilde to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 9h 1m.

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
Distance
375 miles (604 km)
Average train duration
9h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 1m
First train
1:33 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Roskilde to Düsseldorf trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Roskilde and Düsseldorf from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€138)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

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.

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20

Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21

Contemporary art branch housed in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and cutting-edge international exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Museum Kunstpalast

Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and glass collections spanning many centuries.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Hotels during fairs can be pricey, but everyday dining and transport are manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxis and small cafe bills.

FAQs: Trains from Roskilde to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roskilde 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Roskilde to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $131 (€108).
The train from Roskilde to Düsseldorf takes 9h 1m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Roskilde to Düsseldorf is 375 miles (604 km).
The first train from Roskilde to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:33 AM.
The last train from Roskilde to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Roskilde to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Roskilde to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roskilde to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Roskilde that goes to Düsseldorf is Roskilde station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Roskilde to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Roskilde to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Danish countryside and various picturesque landscapes in northern Germany, including forests and rivers, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Roskilde to Düsseldorf is not feasible due to the travel time of 9h 1m and a distance of 375 miles (604 km). The journey is serviced 8 times per day by trains, making it suitable for longer visits rather than a day trip.
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 Roskilde to Düsseldorf.
Since both Roskilde 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.
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 Roskilde to Düsseldorf

Most Roskilde to Düsseldorf trains use the Roskilde St. to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Roskilde and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Roskilde
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Roskilde station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Roskilde to Düsseldorf leave from Roskilde St.. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Roskilde city centre at Jernbanegade 1, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark.
Roskilde St.Jernbanegade 1, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Roskilde St. from Roskilde city centre

Bus202A · 16m · $4 · every ~7 min

Roskilde St. train station facilities and services

Roskilde St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Flammen Roskilde, Restaurant Upstairs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Roskilde St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roskilde St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roskilde St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roskilde St.: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Zleep Hotel Roskilde, Scandic Roskilde Park, Comwell Roskilde.

Trekroner st4000 Roskilde, DenmarkWifiDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Trekroner st from Roskilde city centre

Trekroner st is 3 km from Roskilde city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 2m · $1 · every ~10 min
Bus209, 201A · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min

Trekroner st train station facilities and services

Trekroner st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Trekroner st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trekroner st.

Bike and car services

Available at Trekroner st: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trekroner st.

Roskilde Festivalplads4000 Roskilde, DenmarkAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Roskilde Festivalplads from Roskilde city centre

TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus212 · 12m · $4 · every ~1 min

Roskilde Festivalplads train station facilities and services

Roskilde Festivalplads has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roskilde Festivalplads: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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