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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $94 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf:
A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf costing on average $94 (€78).
A train is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf costing on average $145 (€119).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€59) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.71 (€-26.07). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 31m 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 Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:34 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 3h01 | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 2h55 | 12:29 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:34 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 3h08 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€59) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Premier modern art museum with major works by Klee, Picasso, and the postwar avant-garde in a landmark Grabbeplatz building.
Contemporary art branch housed in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and cutting-edge international exhibitions.
Major fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and glass collections spanning many centuries.
The historic old town with dense lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront walks; central to most first visits.
Düsseldorf's famous luxury boulevard with canal, elegant shops, and one of the city's most recognizable strolling areas.
Popular Rhine promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and sunset photos, linking key central sights.
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, known for its copper color and crisp, bitter finish. It is central to the city’s brewing culture, especially in the Altstadt.
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s most iconic comfort dishes.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
Established fine-dining restaurant in Kaiserswerth, celebrated for refined French-inspired cuisine and one of Düsseldorf’s most prestigious dining experiences.
One of the city’s most famous Altstadt brewpubs, known for house-brewed Altbier and robust local specialties with an authentic atmosphere.
Historic Düsseldorf brewery and tavern famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Moderate by German standards. Hotels during fairs can be pricey, but everyday dining and transport are manageable.
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.
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Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rüsselsheim 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.

Most Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf trains use the Rüsselsheim to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Use this guide to compare Rüsselsheim and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rüsselsheim 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 options include: Shahi, Café in der Festung, Bootshaus, Shu
Wi-Fi is available at Rüsselsheim. ATMs are available at Rüsselsheim.
Ticket office support is available at Rüsselsheim. Information desks are available at Rüsselsheim.
Luggage storage is available at Rüsselsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rüsselsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rüsselsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüsselsheim.
Nearby hotels include Eichsfeld, Stadthotel Rüsselsheim, Hotel Europa.
Rüsselsheim Opelwerk is 1 km from Rüsselsheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Rüsselsheim Opelwerk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Shu, Weinhaus Schaab Louis, Subway, Kantine
Wi-Fi is available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. ATMs are available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk.
Ticket office support is available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. Information desks are available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk.
Luggage storage is available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk 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 options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt 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 options include: Fu chu yuan, Taj Mahal, Hai Xian, To1980
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Batavia, Hotel Ko, Hotel Burns, Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte.
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