How to travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven

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Compare train for Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. 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 train costs an average of €89, while a flight costs an average of €570.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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€570

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€89

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€48

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4h 7m

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4h 33m

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3h 48m

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0.8 - 1.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is a train with an average price of €89.

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

A train is €481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven costing on average €570.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Wilhelmshaven take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 33m.

Yes, you can take a train between Düsseldorf and Wilhelmshaven.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 41m sooner (2h 7m by flight vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around €570 compared to roughly €48 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven

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

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

  • Lufthansa
    5:45 PM3h50
    Düsseldorf
    9:35 PMWilhelmshaven
    4221One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Lufthansa
    5:45 PM3h50
    Düsseldorf
    9:35 PMWilhelmshaven
    4221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lufthansa
    5:45 PM3h50
    Düsseldorf
    9:35 PMWilhelmshaven
    4221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Lufthansa
    4:00 AM4h20
    Düsseldorf
    8:20 AMWilhelmshaven
    5471One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven

Travel to Wilhelmshaven 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 Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven.

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You can travel between Düsseldorf and Wilhelmshaven by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is a train with an average price of €89.

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

A train is €481 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven costing on average €570.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Wilhelmshaven take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 33m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is approximately 169 miles (272 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Wilhelmshaven station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Wilhelmshaven by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn to go to Wilhelmshaven by train.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin, Oldenburg, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wilhelmshaven and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Wilhelmshaven to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling visit to Wilhelmshaven, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its maritime museums, the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea, and other local attractions.

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