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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wesel to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wesel to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wesel to Düsseldorf will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Wesel for Düsseldorf on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
8:49 AM1h04Wesel9:53 AMDüsseldorf$341One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM1h04Wesel9:53 AMDüsseldorf$341One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Wesel to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wesel to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wesel to Düsseldorf is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Wesel to Düsseldorf is by bus with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wesel and Düsseldorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wesel 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 11m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $11 (€9) 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 VIAS Rail GmbH.
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
Wesel to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Wesel to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:49 AM Wesel | 1h04 | 9:53 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wesel to Düsseldorf
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Trains from Wesel to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Wesel to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Wesel and Düsseldorf from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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.
- Must visit
Museum Kunstpalast
Leading fine arts museum covering painting, sculpture, decorative arts and glass, with broad collections from old masters to modern art.
- Recommended
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21
Contemporary art branch in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and the striking glass-domed architecture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town is packed with lanes, squares and heritage buildings, making it the essential area for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s famous boulevard lined with luxury shops, trees and canal views; a classic walking route and one of the city’s best-known scenes.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverside promenade ideal for strolling, skyline views and sunset photos, linking the old town with the MedienHafen area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and pleasantly bitter. It is the city’s most iconic drink and traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually beef marinated for days in a sweet-sour sauce often enriched with raisins or beet syrup. It is one of the region’s best-known celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of black pudding served with mashed potatoes and apple sauce; the name means 'Heaven and Earth' for apples from trees and potatoes from the ground.
Im Schiffchen
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Kaiserswerth with a long reputation for refined French-influenced cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Brauerei Schumacher
Well-known brewery restaurant serving classic Altbier and robust local cooking in a long-established, convivial beer-hall atmosphere.
Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei
Historic Altstadt brewpub famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf fare such as Halve Hahn and hearty Rhineland dishes. Lively, traditional, and atmospheric.
Euro
Moderate for Germany. Mid-range hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but local transit and casual meals are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and tip small amounts at cafés only if service was good.
Rheinbahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.40 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Check in the Rheinbahn app for real-time departures and mobile tickets across Düsseldorf and the VRR network.
- On most Rheinbahn buses and trams, card payment is possible at ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Wesel to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wesel 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 Wesel to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Wesel to Düsseldorf runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 4m.
The first train from Wesel to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Wesel to Düsseldorf is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Wesel to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wesel to Düsseldorf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wesel to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Wesel that goes to Düsseldorf is Wesel station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wesel to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Wesel to Düsseldorf offers a pleasant view of the Lower Rhine region, featuring charming countryside landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of the Rhine River, though it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to other train routes in Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Wesel to Düsseldorf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers 31 miles (51 km). There are 2 trains per day for this route.
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 Wesel to Düsseldorf.
Since both Wesel 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Wesel 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Wesel to Düsseldorf
Wesel
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Wesel is Wesel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wesel for your trip from Wesel to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Café Auf dem Dohlhof
- Döner Mert
- Auerbachs Keller
- Mezzomar
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Berlin Döner
- Bäckerei Bors
- Eis Cafe Feldmark
- Rotkäppchen-Grill II
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Wesel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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 Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf-Eller Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Vennhauser Grill
- Mila Tapas y mas
- Fuchsjagd Veedelsbote
- Hong Kong
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