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Compare train for Düsseldorf to Bellinzona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a flight costs an average of €489.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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€125 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €489 Average price | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona costing on average €125.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
The journey is about 1h 5m faster (7h 8m by train vs 8h 13m by car) and roughly €60 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€125 vs €185). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Bellinzona
How to get from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:50 PM 21h10 Düsseldorf 5:00 PM Bellinzona €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

7:50 PM 21h10 Düsseldorf 5:00 PM Bellinzona €53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:25 PM 17h05 Düsseldorf 9:30 AM Bellinzona €88 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

8:35 PM 20h25 Düsseldorf 5:00 PM Bellinzona €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona costing on average €125.
A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bellinzona costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Bellinzona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 38m.
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
- Around 125 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Bellinzona as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Arbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS).
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Bellinzona station.
- Travel with British Airways, Eurowings, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, BA Cityflyer, Swiss, ITA, AJet, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Ente Autonomo Volturno to go to Bellinzona by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bellinzona by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bellinzona by bus.
- 20 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, ITA, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Malta Air.
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