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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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$59 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Utrecht to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Düsseldorf is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:35 AM3h00Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A1:35 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:10 PM3h00Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A8:10 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 200758:27 AM2h42Utrecht Centraal11:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
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IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 200778:54 AM3h15Utrecht Centraal12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$761One-way2 transfers
IC 3929 · 18929 · 264179:14 AM3h25Utrecht Centraal12:39 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$931One-way2 transfers
ICE 1255 · ICE 8498:27 AM3h22Utrecht Centraal11:49 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain5:10 PM4h06Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A9:16 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Düsseldorf costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train and bus 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 Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Centraal Station and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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