21 miles (34 km) | |
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$4 - | |
Train • $4 (€4) • 17 min | |
Train • $4 (€4) • 17 min | |
FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 21 miles (34 km) by train from Cologne to Düsseldorf. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Düsseldorf.
How to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Cologne to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel on FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn travel to Düsseldorf from Cologne at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 1 options to travel between Cologne and Düsseldorf including taking a train.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to Düsseldorf:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().
The fastest way to get to Düsseldorf from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 17 min.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
The Cologne to Düsseldorf distance is around 21 miles (34 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Düsseldorf is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Düsseldorf:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Düsseldorf as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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