How to travel from Schiphol to Düsseldorf

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Schiphol to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Driving

€47

Average price

€22

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Cheapest

€42

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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30m

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2h 37m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €22.

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

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average €47.

A bus is €234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average €256.

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 31m.

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schiphol and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.

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from Schiphol to Düsseldorf

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
    2:00 PM4h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
    2:00 PM4h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnRE 8160 · ICE 221 · 99003
    6:09 PM2h47
    Schiphol Airport
    8:56 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    301One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRE 8144 · ICE 127 · 55925
    2:09 PM2h47
    Schiphol Airport
    4:56 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRE 8152 · ICE 129 · 55929
    4:09 PM2h47
    Schiphol Airport
    6:56 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3135 · ICE 123 · 55917
    10:05 AM2h51
    Schiphol Airport
    12:56 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    361One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 50428
    9:25 AM9h30
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    6:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH993+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4216
    2:50 PM3h05
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    5:55 PMDusseldorf Airport
    1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH997 · LH78
    6:30 PM3h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport
    2461One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2307 · LH2034
    5:00 PM5h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    10:25 PMDusseldorf Airport
    2861One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Schiphol 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 Schiphol to Düsseldorf.

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There are 3 options to travel between Schiphol and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of €22.

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

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average €47.

A bus is €234 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average €256.

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 31m.

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

The distance from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is approximately 114 miles (184 km).
The average frequency per day from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Schiphol to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Schiphol to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Düsseldorf by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Schiphol to Düsseldorf:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Schiphol 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.

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