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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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€45 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Düsseldorf.

There are 3 travel options from Hamburg to Düsseldorf: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Düsseldorf from Hamburg is by taking a train, which costs on average $15 (€13).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Düsseldorf costing on average $17 (€15).
A train is $85 (€77) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $100 (€90) from Hamburg to Düsseldorf.
The fastest way from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Düsseldorf that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 40 min.
Train takes on average 3 h 16 min.
The distance from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is approximately 211 miles (341 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is:
- 8 buses a day.
- 15 flights a day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Düsseldorf from Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
- Most travelers take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Most travelers who purchase a plane ticket from Hamburg to Düsseldorf depart from Hamburg Airport to Dusseldorf Airport.
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Hamburg to Düsseldorf depart from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Hamburg to Düsseldorf:
- FlixBus can take you to Düsseldorf by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Hamburg to Düsseldorf for $17 (€15).
- Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Lufthansa to go to Düsseldorf by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Air Baltic Hamburg to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for $78 (€70).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain to go to Düsseldorf by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixTrain Hamburg to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for $15 (€13).
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- Direct flights with Eurowings with 5 direct flights per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Düsseldorf as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Düsseldorf from Hamburg.
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