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Kunstpalast
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Overview: Train from Rome to Düsseldorf
Italy
Germany
Trains from Rome to Düsseldorf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 1124 km distance in 16h 48m.
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
Flight from £35
Distance 1124 km |
Average train duration 17h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 16h 48m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Flight from £35
Why should you book Rome to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from Rome to Düsseldorf.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Düsseldorf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Düsseldorf.
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Rome to Düsseldorf trainsIntercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Rome and Düsseldorf from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£35
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
16h 48m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£64
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
K20 Grabbeplatz
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
- Recommended
K21 Ständehaus
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Halve Hahn
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Himmel un Ääd
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Füchschen
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Schumacher
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Rheinbahn App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.40
To the city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf -> Steinstraße/Königsallee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy tickets in the Rheinbahn App before boarding for the standard fare; Düsseldorf sits in the VRR network and city trips usually use Price Level A.
- Card and contactless payment availability can vary by sales channel and vehicle, so the Rheinbahn App is the most reliable way to buy before you travel.
Best day trips from Düsseldorf by train
The most popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf are Cologne, Bonn, Aachen, Essen and Dortmund. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Düsseldorf on Omio.
Day trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne by train
Why visit Cologne for the day?
Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.
How to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 13m.
Day trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn by train
Why visit Bonn for the day?
Bonn is best known as Beethoven’s birthplace and the former capital of West Germany. Set on the Rhine, it feels calm and cultured, with museums, leafy neighbourhoods and a strong university presence.
How to get from Düsseldorf to Bonn by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Düsseldorf to Aachen by train
Why visit Aachen for the day?
Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.
How to get from Düsseldorf to Aachen by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 51m.
Day trip from Düsseldorf to Essen by train
Why visit Essen for the day?
Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.
How to get from Düsseldorf to Essen by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by train
Why visit Dortmund for the day?
Dortmund is a Ruhr city known for football, brewing heritage and its industrial roots. Former worksites, parks and modern cultural venues give it a practical, lively character.
How to get from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 40m.
FAQs: Rome to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Rome to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 1124 km and takes approximately 16h 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Rome to Düsseldorf is 1124 km.
The first train from Rome to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Rome to Düsseldorf departs at 23:35.
Trains from Rome to Düsseldorf run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rome to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Düsseldorf.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Rome that goes to Düsseldorf is Rome Termini, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Booking trains from Rome 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 Rome to Düsseldorf offers a diverse scenic experience, with views of the Italian countryside, the Apennine Mountains, and sections of the Rhine Valley, providing picturesque landscapes along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Düsseldorf
Most Rome to Düsseldorf trains use the Roma Termini to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Which Rome station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Trains from Rome to Düsseldorf leave from Roma Termini. The station is 2 km from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Düsseldorf arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre.
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.
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