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Major art museum with European painting, graphics and changing exhibitions in a modern building near the centre.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Düsseldorf to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 283 km
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£60 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £333 Average Price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Düsseldorf to Brunswick train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Brunswick trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:12 Düsseldorf | 3h55 | 10:07 Brunswick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:06 Düsseldorf | 4h34 | 12:40 Brunswick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:50 Düsseldorf | 3h18 | 12:08 Brunswick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:48 Düsseldorf | 3h20 | 14:08 Brunswick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:48 Düsseldorf | 3h20 | 17:08 Brunswick | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 3h 18m.
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 £12
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Düsseldorf to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Brunswick from £12. 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 Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
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.
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.
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
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Brunswick
Things to do in Brunswick
Discover the best of Brunswick — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brunswick trip today.
- Recommended
Burg Dankwarderode Museum
History museum in the medieval castle, showing ducal objects, arms and material on Brunswick’s early development.
- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Braunschweig
Contemporary art venue in a former Benedictine monastery, known for thoughtful exhibitions in historic surroundings.
- Must visit
Burgplatz
Historic square framed by the cathedral, castle and lion monument; the essential starting point for exploring Brunswick.
- Recommended
Altstadtmarkt
Lively central square lined with historic buildings, fountains and shops, often used for markets and public events.
- Recommended
Okerumflut
Riverside parkland circling the centre, ideal for walks, boating views and a quieter perspective on the old city.
Braunschweiger Mumme
Braunschweiger Mumme is a historic malty extract drink from Brunswick, once brewed as a strong beer and now used in drinks, sauces and marinades.
- Gluten-free
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is winter kale stew served with a smoked sausage. It is a classic regional comfort dish across Brunswick and Lower Saxony.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel mit Sauce Hollandaise
Spargel mit Sauce Hollandaise is white asparagus served with buttery sauce, often with potatoes and ham. Lower Saxony is famous for asparagus season.
Das Alte Haus
Refined restaurant with a modern approach to German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Zum Eulenspiegel
Traditional German restaurant in the old town known for regional dishes, beer and a cosy historic setting.
Schadt's Brauerei Gasthaus
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty Brunswick and German food with house beer and a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than in Hamburg, while local buses and regional rail remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for table service.
VRB Fahrinfo & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city centre
Braunschweig Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Braunschweig
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding when using regional trains; tickets cannot be bought on trains. Validate paper tickets at the start of travel.
- The VRB app sells mobile tickets for bus, tram and regional rail. In the app, payment is cashless by card, PayPal or direct debit.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Brunswick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Brunswick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Brunswick covers a distance of 283 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is 283 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick departs at 23:51.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Brunswick.
To get from Düsseldorf to Brunswick, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Brunswick.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Brunswick is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Brunswick Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Brunswick offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Rhine River, rolling countryside, and small towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Brunswick is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. Trains run 6 times per day for this 283 km journey.
To fully explore Brunswick, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows ample time to visit key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Brunswick.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Brunswick
Most Düsseldorf to Brunswick trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Brunswick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Brunswick
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Brunswick leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
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.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £4 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 26m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · £3 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £4 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 23m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · £3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · £3 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Which Brunswick station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Brunswick most often arrive at Braunschweig Hbf. Some services arrive at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brunswick arrival station.
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Braunschweig-GliesmarodeBraunschweig-Gliesmarode, Berliner Str. 119 a, 38104 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig-Gliesmarode from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode train station facilities and services
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
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