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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $700 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average $722 (€585).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
Flight takes on average 6h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Düsseldorf
How to get from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)3:15 PM3h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)3:15 PM3h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 2843 · ICE 12512:20 PM2h25Rotterdam Centraal2:45 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2051 · ICE 1272:05 PM2h40Rotterdam Centraal4:45 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$431One-way1 transfer
- RE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 1215:54 AM2h51Rotterdam Centraal8:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$471One-way2 transfers
- IC 2817 · ICE 1215:50 AM2h55Rotterdam Centraal8:45 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:05 PM4h35Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)5:40 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM3h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:30 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain8:50 AM4h26Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$231One-way1 transfer
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BA92010:50 AM7h10Rotterdam The Hague Airport6:00 PMDusseldorf Airport$7851One-way1 transfer
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KL17996:52 AM4h58Rotterdam Centraal11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$8801One-way1 transfer- 3533+
KL18018:52 AM5h03Rotterdam Centraal1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$8801One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $700 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf costing on average $722 (€585).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
Flight takes on average 6h 53m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, RET to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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