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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 an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a flight costs an average of $536.
Distance: 899 miles (1447 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$536 Average price | $150 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 21m Average total duration 25h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $386 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Düsseldorf costing on average $536 (€450).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 21m.
You'll arrive about 12h 51m sooner (4h 31m by flight vs 17h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $536 (€450) compared to roughly $346 (€291) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Madrid to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Düsseldorf is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EW95117:05 PM2h35Madrid Barajas Airport9:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$2321One-way0 transfers
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- EW95117:05 PM2h35Madrid Barajas Airport9:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$2321One-way0 transfers
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IB7554:40 PM2h30Madrid Barajas Airport7:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$2691One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:35 PM37h48Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2441One-way3 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain11:59 PM37h24Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)1:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$2461One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM33h45Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:20 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$2481One-way1 transfer
VY1013 · VY18968:35 PM12h30Madrid Barajas Airport9:05 AMDusseldorf Airport$3631One-way1 transfer
FR 2051 · FR 62199:25 AM12h10Madrid Barajas Airport9:35 PMDusseldorf Weeze Airport$3851One-way1 transfer- KL1508 · KL17978:30 PM11h10Madrid Barajas Airport7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$3881One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $386 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Düsseldorf costing on average $536 (€450).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 21m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Iberia, Eurowings, Malta Air, Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Europa, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, ITA, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Iberia, Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
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