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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Emmerich am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein
How to get from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
22504 · Bus SB588:38 AM 2h02 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:40 AM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
22504 · Bus SB588:38 AM 2h02 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:40 AM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
22504 · Bus SB588:38 AM 2h02 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:40 AM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
82262 · Bus SB5810:38 AM 2h02 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:40 PM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
82258 · Bus SB589:38 AM 2h02 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:40 AM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
82266 · Bus SB5811:38 AM 2h02 Düsseldorf Hbf 1:40 PM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Bus RE19X9:26 AM 2h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:32 AM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Bus RE19X8:26 AM 2h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 10:32 AM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Bus RE19X10:26 AM 2h06 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:32 PM Emmerich $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Emmerich am Rhein costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Emmerich am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Emmerich.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Isselburg, Im Geer (Autohof).
- Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Emmerich am Rhein by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Emmerich am Rhein by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with VIAS Rail GmbH.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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