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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Düsseldorf costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $143 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Düsseldorf costing on average $199 (€161).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Düsseldorf
How to get from Munich to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:45 AM8h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)12:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:45 AM8h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)12:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW90898:40 PM1h10Munich Airport9:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 510 · ICE 272 · ICE 920 · 899107:28 PM8h44Munich Hbf4:12 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
- ICE 590 · ICE 100 · IC 2347 · 264406:45 PM5h33Munich Hbf12:18 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$741One-way3 transfers
- ICE 590 · ICE 100 · 897406:45 PM5h40Munich Hbf12:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$741One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 AM9h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 PM10h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:35 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM10h20Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:05 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$531One-way0 transfers
- EW90874:05 PM1h10Munich Airport5:15 PMDusseldorf Airport$2681One-way0 transfers
- EW818:45 AM1h10Munich Airport9:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$3641One-way0 transfers
LH19846:20 PM1h10Munich Airport7:30 PMCologne Bonn Airport$3831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Düsseldorf costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $143 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Düsseldorf costing on average $199 (€161).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 12 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta.
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