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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €454.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price | €454 Average price |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 54m Average total duration 23h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf
Travel to Düsseldorf 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 Edinburgh to Düsseldorf.

You can get from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $35 (€31) compared to other travel options to Düsseldorf:
A flight is $42 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf costing on average $76 (€69).
A flight is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf costing on average $1 (€1).
The fastest way to get to Düsseldorf from Edinburgh is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 35 min.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Getting to Düsseldorf by bus takes 25 h 35 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 11 h 1 min of travel time.
The Edinburgh to Düsseldorf distance is around 521 miles (841 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 31 flights a day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Edinburgh and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf:
- Most travelers board their plane from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus can get you to Düsseldorf by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf for $76 (€69) on Omio.
- Travel with Ryanair, Eurowings, Lufthansa, KLM, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Air France or KLM Cityhopper to go to Düsseldorf by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Edinburgh to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for $35 (€31).
- LNER or Lumo can get you to Düsseldorf by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with LNER from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf for $561 (€506) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Düsseldorf with.
Direct services to Düsseldorf tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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