How to travel from Madrid to Düsseldorf

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $544.

Distance: 899 miles (1447 km)

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from Madrid to Düsseldorf

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

Our recommendation

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

BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 50428
03:30PM27h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$1091One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus4004 · 50428
03:30PM27h25
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$1091One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

IberiaIB757
08:00PM2h35
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:35PMDusseldorf Airport
$2681One-way
0 transfers

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03:30PM27h25
Madrid
06:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:40PM26h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
06:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$1191One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:45PM29h00
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
08:45PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$1191One-way
1 transfer
KLMKL1500+German AirwaysKL1801
06:00AM7h55
Madrid Barajas Airport
01:55PMDusseldorf Airport
$2711One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB751
08:45AM2h35
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:20AMDusseldorf Airport
$3121One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB755
04:20PM2h35
Madrid Barajas Airport
06:55PMDusseldorf Airport
$2981One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid 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 Madrid to Düsseldorf.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $71 (€56).

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

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Düsseldorf costing on average $72 (€58).

A bus is $473 (€378) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Düsseldorf costing on average $544 (€434).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 15m.

Bus takes on average 26h 15m.

The distance from Madrid to Düsseldorf is approximately 899 miles (1447 km).
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, iryo to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with Iberia, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings , Air France, KM Malta Airlines, KLM, Air Nostrum , Avion Express Malta, Air Serbia, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, ITA, Edelweiss Air, Pascan Aviation, Air Europa, SWISS to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Madrid to Düsseldorf:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum .
Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
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