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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26
IC 970 · ICE 278 · IC 2041 · ICE 104
IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · ICE 28
ICE 106 · ICE 710 · ICE 28
ICE 106
ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 926
IC 964 · ICE 108
ICE 106
IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · ICE 28
IC 956 · ICE 202Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 478 km
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£112 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £234 Average Price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Bern to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 956 · ICE 202 | On time 6:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h28 | 11:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 374 · IC 2577 · 28518 | On time 7:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h57 | 14:01 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 1020 | On time 7:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h28 | 12:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 374 · ICE 1010 | On time 7:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h49 | 12:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 372 · ICE 610 · ICE 926 | On time 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h28 | 14:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 372 · IC 2545 · IC 2157 | On time 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h36 | 15:40 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 372 · ICE 918 | On time 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h49 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 964 · ICE 108 | On time 10:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h28 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 106 | On time 12:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h28 | 17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 106 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 | On time 12:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h28 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516 · ICE 28 | On time 13:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h28 | 18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 970 · ICE 278 · IC 2041 · ICE 104 | On time 13:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h28 | 19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 13:33 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 5h37 | 19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 620 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 26 | On time 13:33 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h59 | 20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Bern to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 478 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
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.
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
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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Düsseldorf Hbf -> Steinstraße/Königsallee, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

Most Bern to Düsseldorf trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Bern and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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