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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Düsseldorf will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
To travel from Geneva to Düsseldorf you need to make at least 3 changes.
IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 10412:057h27Geneva station19:32Düsseldorf Hbf£681One-way3 changes- IR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 91212:547h59Geneva station20:53Düsseldorf Hbf£721One-way2 changes
- IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · IC 234913:058h27Geneva station21:32Düsseldorf Hbf£721One-way3 changes
- IR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 514 · ICE 2612:547h38Geneva station20:32Düsseldorf Hbf£791One-way3 changes
- IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · ICE 51413:057h27Geneva station20:32Düsseldorf Hbf£791One-way4 changes
- IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:057h27Geneva station16:32Düsseldorf Hbf£1251One-way5 changes
- IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · ICE 51413:057h27Geneva station20:32Düsseldorf Hbf£791One-way4 changes
- IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 10412:057h27Geneva station19:32Düsseldorf Hbf£681One-way3 changes
- IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 9169:207h33Geneva station16:53Düsseldorf Hbf£1251One-way3 changes
- IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 5188:547h38Geneva station16:32Düsseldorf Hbf£1251One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 560 km
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£189 Average Price | £183 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108 | On time 8:05 Geneva station | 7h27 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 8:54 Geneva station | 7h38 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 Geneva station | 8h27 | 17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 Geneva station | 7h27 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 changes | |
| IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 9:20 Geneva station | 7h33 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Düsseldorf
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Germany
Trains from Geneva to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 560 km distance in 7h 18m.
Distance 560 km |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Düsseldorf from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Geneva to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Düsseldorf
Most Geneva to Düsseldorf trains use the Genève to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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