Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct

Cheapest price on 28 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 28 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 28 Oct

22 m

Average journey duration on 28 Oct

39 m

Trains on 28 Oct

10

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Wed 28 Oct, we found 10 trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixTrain
    7:140h22
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    7:36Düsseldorf Hbf
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    20:480h49
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    21:37Düsseldorf Hbf
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    23:530h38
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    0:31Düsseldorf Hbf
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    21:480h49
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    22:37Düsseldorf Hbf
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    22:480h47
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    23:35Düsseldorf Hbf
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 19m.

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
Coach from £3
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
19m
First train
6:03
Last train
23:23
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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
Coach from £3

Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf.

The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf is 44 km.
The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf departs at 23:23.
Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.

Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS19 · 285046:03 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h56
6:59 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnS19 · 268076:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h57
7:20 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn22111 · ICE 826
On time
6:48 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h51
7:39 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 826
On time
6:58 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h41
7:39 Düsseldorf Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS19 · 285067:03 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h56
7:59 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnS19 · 268097:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h57
8:20 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn22113 · ICE 1036
On time
7:48 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h45
8:33 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn221137:48 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h59
8:47 Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 1014
On time
8:03 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h49
8:52 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 220
On time
8:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h47
9:10 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn22115 · ICE 822
On time
8:48 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h48
9:36 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn221158:48 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h59
9:47 Düsseldorf Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS19 · 285109:03 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
0h56
9:59 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
19m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£4
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf

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Yes, there is a night train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf.

FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf

Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £14 · 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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