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Stadtmuseum Nordhorn
Main local museum on Nordhorn’s textile era, industry and everyday life, housed in a former factory setting by the water.
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Compare train for Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 130 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£41 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn costing on average £41.
The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Nordhorn take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dusseldorf Airport and Nordhorn.
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 £41 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-20.07. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 0m 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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Why should you book Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn
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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 01:24. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 £13
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 1:24 |
Last train 1:24 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Nordhorn from £13. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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
Complete guide to Nordhorn
Things to do in Nordhorn
Discover the best of Nordhorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhorn trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Nordhorn
Art space with changing contemporary exhibitions, a good stop for regional culture in the town centre.
Schulmuseum Frenswegen
Museum and documentation site on cross-border rural life and school history in a traditional setting near Nordhorn.
- Must visit
Kloster Frenswegen
Monastic estate and peaceful walking area with historic buildings, gardens and woodland paths just outside the centre.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square and shopping area with historic churches, weekly market atmosphere and easy access to canalside walks.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
Green waterside park around the former zoo grounds, ideal for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Hearty Grünkohl stew with kale, potatoes and smoked sausage. A classic Lower Saxony winter dish widely eaten around Nordhorn.
Himmel und Erde
Mashed potatoes mixed with apples and often served with black pudding or sausage. A traditional north-west German comfort dish.
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from regional rivers and waterways, usually served simply with bread. It reflects the area’s old fishing traditions.
RAMA
Established steak and grill restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, known for generous meat dishes and reliable service.
Alt Nordhorn
Traditional German dining spot serving regional classics and hearty plates in a cosy, straightforward setting.
Pier99
Waterside restaurant with a polished feel, offering seasonal dishes and a broader menu suited to a leisurely meal.
Euro (€)
Nordhorn is generally cheaper than larger German city breaks. Accommodation, casual dining and local transport are usually moderate, with fewer high-end tourist mark-ups.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is standard; large tips are not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nordhorn Bahnhof -> Markt, Nordhorn
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Nordhorn Bahnhof is about 800 m from the centre, so walking is often the quickest option for central trips.
- Use the operator website or app before travel, as I could not verify a current official single or day fare from the allowed official sources.
FAQs: Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn is 130 km.
The first train from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn leaves at 1:24.
The last train from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn departs at 1:24.
Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn.
To travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn.
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn offers scenic views primarily as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, with glimpses of charming rural areas, lush greenery, and small villages.
A day trip from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 13 trains per day covering the 130 km distance.
A stay of two to three days is ideal for exploring Nordhorn's main attractions, including its picturesque canals, local museums, and charming parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dusseldorf Airport and Nordhorn
Most Dusseldorf Airport to Nordhorn trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Nordhorn-Blanke station pair, with some services arriving at Nordhorn, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn
Nordhorn-Blanke48529 Nordhorn, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhorn-Blanke from Nordhorn city centre
Nordhorn-Blanke is 1 km from Nordhorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 2m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus31, 30, 40 · 7m · every ~3 min
Nordhorn-Blanke train station facilities and services
Nordhorn-Blanke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhorn-Blanke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhorn-Blanke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Nordhorn, Bahnhof48529 Nordhorn, Germany
Nordhorn, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Nordhorn, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhorn, Bahnhof.
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