How to travel from Aachen to Düsseldorf

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Compare train and bus for Aachen to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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$34

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1h 47m

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from Aachen to Düsseldorf

How to get from Aachen to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Aachen to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus52119 · 50428
01:15PM5h40
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
06:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$101One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus52119 · 50428
01:15PM5h40
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
06:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$101One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 547
09:38AM1h09
Aachen Hbf
10:47AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$451One-way
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn26415
10:21AM1h18
Aachen Hbf
11:39AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$821One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26815
09:51AM1h29
Aachen Hbf
11:20AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$821One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10320 · 20077
10:37AM1h32
Aachen Hbf
12:09PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
04:05AM2h10
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße
06:15AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$131One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Aachen to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aachen to Düsseldorf.

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There are 2 options to travel between Aachen and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

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

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Düsseldorf costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

The distance from Aachen to Düsseldorf is approximately 42 miles (69 km).
The average frequency per day from Aachen to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aachen to Düsseldorf:
  • Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aachen to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurostar to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Aachen to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar.
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Aachen to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
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