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Compare train, bus, 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 an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, 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 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $764.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$69 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $764 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Schiphol to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average $69 (€58).
A bus is $718 (€603) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average $764 (€641).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
Tickets start at around $69 (€58) compared to roughly $50 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.61 (€-15.63). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Schiphol to Düsseldorf
How to get from Schiphol to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM4h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)2:00 PM4h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL17976:55 AM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$4851One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 3529 · 200778:46 AM3h23Schiphol Airport12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
- IC 3531 · IC 3031+
200199:16 AM3h17Schiphol Airport12:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$711One-way2 transfers - IC 3131+200199:03 AM3h30Schiphol Airport12:33 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
- 1646 · 504289:25 AM9h30Schiphol, Airport Terminal 16:55 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM6h10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 111:00 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$291One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM6h20Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:30 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
- LH993+
LH42162:40 PM3h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$3151One-way1 transfer - LH987 · LH7410:00 AM3h55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
- LH997 · LH786:30 PM3h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$4171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average $69 (€58).
A bus is $718 (€603) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Düsseldorf costing on average $764 (€641).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 10 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 train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Cityjet to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with NS Domestic, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
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