- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £104, while a train costs an average of £392.
Distance: 1540 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£392 Average Price | £104 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price | £364 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 13m Average total duration 31h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 7m Average total duration 31h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 4.6 - 9.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Düsseldorf is a flight with an average price of £104.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Düsseldorf:
A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Alicante to Düsseldorf costing on average £135.
A flight is £288 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Düsseldorf costing on average £392.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 11m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Coach takes on average 31h 37m.
Train takes on average 31h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Düsseldorf including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £392 compared to roughly £364 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-27.83. The journey takes 31h 43m versus 19h 7m 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.
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Overview: Train from Alicante to Düsseldorf
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Germany
Trains from Alicante to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £392 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 1540 km distance in 28h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Distance 1540 km |
Average train duration 31h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £392 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 37m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 19:26 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Düsseldorf trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Düsseldorf from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
28h 37m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
£392
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
K20 Grabbeplatz
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
- Recommended
K21 Ständehaus
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Halve Hahn
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Himmel un Ääd
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Füchschen
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Schumacher
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.40
To the city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf -> Steinstraße/Königsallee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the Rheinbahn App before boarding for the standard fare; Düsseldorf sits in the VRR network and city trips usually use Price Level A.
- Card and contactless payment availability can vary by sales channel and vehicle, so the Rheinbahn App is the most reliable way to buy before you travel.
FAQs: Alicante to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £392, while the average price tends to be around £392.
The train from Alicante to Düsseldorf takes 28h 37m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Alicante to Düsseldorf is 1540 km.
The first train from Alicante to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Alicante to Düsseldorf departs at 19:26.
Trains from Alicante to Düsseldorf run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Düsseldorf.
To get from Alicante to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Düsseldorf.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Düsseldorf is by flight, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Alicante to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alicante to Düsseldorf, while primarily focused on connecting these two cities, offers travellers picturesque views of Spain's varied landscapes, including coastal vistas and mountainous regions, before transitioning through the charming countryside of France and Germany.
A day trip from Alicante to Düsseldorf is not feasible, as the journey takes 28h 37m and covers 1540 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Düsseldorf
Most Alicante to Düsseldorf trains use the to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Düsseldorf arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £13 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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