There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train4h 22m
- Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf10 / ...
$40–100
Cheapest option
Rideshare6h 36m
$28–32
6 alternative options
Bus8h
- Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationN1361 / ...
$30–70
Night train5h 7m
- Take the night train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf43 / ...
$90–105
Drive5h 4m
- Drive from Berlin to Düsseldorf355.3 mi
$95–136
Fly to Dusseldorf3h 11m
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Dusseldorf (DUS)BER - DUS
$69–285
Fly to Cologne Bonn, train4h 8m
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)BER - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Duesseldorf Hbf
$66–280
Fly to Frankfurt, train4h 15m
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
$149–367
Berlin to Düsseldorf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf is to rideshare which costs $28 - $32 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $65 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin central bus station station and arriving at Düsseldorf central bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Berlin and Düsseldorf is 537 km. The road distance is 571.9 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $100.
The train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 4h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.
Berlin to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin central bus station.
Berlin to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs $65 - $290 and takes 3h 11m.
- Distance: 333.5 mi
- Duration: 4h 22m
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Düsseldorf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express operates a train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost $90–105 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Flixtrain also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 8h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Frankfurt via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Dusseldorf via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–105
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Night train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–105
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $46–52
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67214512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 067 404 27 66
- odri.lviv@gmail.com
- Website
- odri-ua.com
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- odri-ua.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Berlin to Düsseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Berlin to Düsseldorf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Berlin to Düsseldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Düsseldorf is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Berlin to Düsseldorf.
Book your Berlin to Düsseldorf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Book your Berlin to Düsseldorf bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 1745+ hotels available in Düsseldorf. Prices start at $36 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Düsseldorf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.