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Travel Information from Munich to Düsseldorf

Distance301 miles (486 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$22 - $89
Cheapest modeBus • $22 (€19) • 8 h 10 min
Fastest modeFlight • $89 (€80) • 1 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 301 miles (486 km) by train, bus or flight between Munich and Düsseldorf. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Düsseldorf.

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from Munich to Düsseldorf

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:15AM9h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:10PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$511One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:15AM9h55
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:10PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$511One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW9083
04:45PM1h10
Munich Airport
05:55PMDusseldorf Airport
$3601One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 728
06:47AM4h49
Munich Hbf
11:36AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 1747 · ICE 200
07:27AM6h05
Munich Hbf
01:32PMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1141One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202
06:41AM4h51
Munich Hbf
11:32AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$1231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
04:45AM8h10
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
12:55PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM10h40
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
09:25PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:50PM9h10
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:00AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
$551One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW7173 · EW9033
02:45PM4h35
Munich Airport
07:20PMDusseldorf Airport
$3101One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7173 · EW7066
02:45PM6h10
Munich Airport
08:55PMDusseldorf Airport
$3101One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH111 · LH84
03:00PM3h00
Munich Airport
06:00PMDusseldorf Airport
$3481One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Munich to Düsseldorf

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Munich to Düsseldorf, 76,11% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Munich to Düsseldorf and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Munich 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 Munich to Düsseldorf.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $22 (€19).

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

Taking a bus costs $67 (€61) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $89 (€80).

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Munich to Düsseldorf costing on average $25 (€22).

The fastest way from Munich to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Düsseldorf that take longer:

Bus takes on average 8 h 10 min.

Train takes 4 h 43 min on average.

The distance from Munich to Düsseldorf is approximately 301 miles (486 km).

The average frequency per day from Munich to Düsseldorf is:

  • 10 buses a day.
  • 15 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Munich and Düsseldorf 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 Munich to Düsseldorf:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Most travelers who purchase a plane ticket from Munich to Düsseldorf depart from Munich Airport to Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Most travelers board their train from Munich Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Munich to Düsseldorf:

  • FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus can get you to Düsseldorf by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Munich to Düsseldorf for $22 (€19) on Omio.
  • Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Baltic or Smartwings can get you to Düsseldorf by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Smartwings from Munich to Düsseldorf for $78 (€70) on Omio.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain to go to Düsseldorf by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Munich to Düsseldorf tickets on Omio for $25 (€22).

Yes, there are direct routes from Munich to Düsseldorf with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 6 direct buses per day to Düsseldorf with FlixBus.
  • You can find 14 direct flights per day to Düsseldorf with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Smartwings.
  • You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn.

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 trip.

Omio customers who travel from Munich to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin or Cologne. 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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