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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 trains from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
ICE 11 · ICE 545
IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809
IC 505 · R 18921 · 26413
ICE 13 · 28512
ICE 15 · 28516
9459
9471
ICE 11 · ICE 545
ICE 13 · 28512
ICE 15 · 28516Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $613.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$84 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $613 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf costing on average $84.
A bus is $585 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf costing on average $613.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 52m.
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around $84 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.11. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 21m 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 Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9471 | 7:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h17 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 319 · ICE 526 | On time 8:22 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h34 | 10:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
IC 522 · R 5005 · 26809 | 12:20 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h00 | 8:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 11 · ICE 545 | On time 6:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h24 | 8:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 505 · R 18921 · 26413 | 6:56 AM Brussels-Midi | 3h43 | 10:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 13 · 28512 | On time 8:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h36 | 11:01 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 15 · 28516 | On time 10:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 2h36 | 1:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 315 · 28520 | On time 12:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h36 | 3:01 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459 | 5:25 PM Brussels-Midi | 2h15 | 7:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Düsseldorf trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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