Homburg to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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Compare coach and train for Homburg to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Homburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 215 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Homburg to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Homburg to Düsseldorf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 4h 4m.

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 £17
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
01:40
Last train
23:42
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 £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Homburg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Homburg and Düsseldorf from £17. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£62
Süwex frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Homburg to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Homburg 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Homburg to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Homburg to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Homburg to Düsseldorf is 215 km.
The first train from Homburg to Düsseldorf leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Homburg to Düsseldorf departs at 23:42.
Trains from Homburg to Düsseldorf run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Homburg to Düsseldorf.
To get from Homburg to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Homburg to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Homburg that goes to Düsseldorf is Homburg Hbf, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Homburg to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Homburg to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Homburg to Düsseldorf offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages. While not typically described as highly scenic, it does provide a charming glimpse of rural landscapes, particularly in the regions closer to Homburg.
A day trip from Homburg to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m each way. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this 215 km journey.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Homburg to Düsseldorf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Homburg and Düsseldorf

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The major train station for departures in Homburg is Homburg(Saar) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Homburg(Saar) Hbf for your trip from Homburg to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
  • Thursday: 06:00 15:30 - 15:00 20:00
  • Friday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Homburger Hof
  • Veracruz Bistro Mexicana
  • La Brocca
  • Zum Storchen
Hotel
Hotel
  • Smarty Hotels

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