How to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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$59

Average price

$12

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Cheapest

$19

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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30m

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2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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1h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein costing on average $59 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Emmerich am Rhein take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein 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 10m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $59 (€49) compared to roughly $19 (€16) 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.

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.

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from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

How to get from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM1h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:40 AMIsselburg, Im Geer (Autohof)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM1h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:40 AMIsselburg, Im Geer (Autohof)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM1h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:40 AMIsselburg, Im Geer (Autohof)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM1h40
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    12:10 PMIsselburg, Im Geer (Autohof)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 PM1h45
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:10 PMIsselburg, Im Geer (Autohof)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:38 PM1h32
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    6:10 PMIsselburg, Im Geer (Autohof)
    $131One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein

Travel to Emmerich am Rhein 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 Emmerich am Rhein.

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There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein:

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein costing on average $59 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Emmerich am Rhein take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is approximately 48 miles (78 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is:
  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Emmerich am Rhein 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 Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein:
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Praest.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Isselburg, Im Geer (Autohof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Emmerich am Rhein by bus.
  • Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Emmerich am Rhein by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein often also extend their vacation to go to Cologne, Arnhem, Amsterdam, Berlin, Oberhausen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Emmerich am Rhein and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Emmerich am Rhein to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Emmerich am Rhein, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Rheinpromenade, the PAN kunstforum, and the scenic landscapes along the Rhine River.

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