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Stadtmuseum Burg Rode
Local history museum inside Burg Rode presenting Herzogenrath’s past through artefacts, period rooms, and changing displays in a historic setting.
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Herzogenrath every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 61 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£47 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath 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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![]() | 7:21 Düsseldorf | 1h02 | 8:23 Herzogenrath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Herzogenrath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzogenrath trip today.
Local history museum inside Burg Rode presenting Herzogenrath’s past through artefacts, period rooms, and changing displays in a historic setting.
Mining museum in nearby Alsdorf with preserved pit facilities and exhibitions explaining the coal industry that shaped the wider region.
Contemporary art museum in Aachen with changing exhibitions, sculpture, and modern architecture, a strong cultural stop close to Herzogenrath.
Pleasant old-town square beside Burg Rode, useful for strolling, photos, and getting a feel for Herzogenrath’s historic core.
Cross-border walking and cycling route following the Wurm valley, valued for greenery, easy access, and changing views near the town.
Popular park and leisure area in nearby Alsdorf with lakes, paths, and open green space for walks, cycling, and family outings.
Rhenish sauerbraten is beef marinated for days, then braised in a sweet-sour gravy. It is a regional Sunday classic across the Aachen and Rhineland area.
Himmel un Ääd combines mashed potato with apple sauce, often served with black pudding and fried onions. It is a deeply rooted Rhineland comfort dish.
Aachener Printen are firm spiced biscuits from nearby Aachen, flavoured with syrup and warming spices. They are one of the region’s best-known traditional treats.
Popular local Greek restaurant serving grilled meats, mixed platters and familiar taverna dishes in a convivial setting.
Established Italian restaurant in Herzogenrath with pizza, pasta and grilled dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Traditional steakhouse known for grilled meat dishes and hearty portions in a classic, informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany; dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can rise due to nearby Aachen and cross-border demand from Belgium and the Netherlands.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Herzogenrath trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath station pair, with some services arriving at Kohlscheid. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Herzogenrath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk 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: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
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.
Herzogenrath 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: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Kohlscheid is 4 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
Kohlscheid 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 options include: Pizzeria Pipavido, Tee Harmonie, MM Schnellrestaurant, Eiscafe Peppone
Wi-Fi is available at Kohlscheid. ATMs are available at Kohlscheid.
Ticket office support is available at Kohlscheid. Information desks are available at Kohlscheid.
Luggage storage is available at Kohlscheid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kohlscheid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kohlscheid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kohlscheid.
Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein is 1 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein.
ATMs are available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein.
Available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath-Alt-Merkstein.
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