The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Düsseldorf will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 4 trains that leave Schiphol for Düsseldorf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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.








Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 £18, and a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 184 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £319 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schiphol to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Düsseldorf trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:29 Schiphol | 3h40 | 12:09 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 November | |||||
![]() | 06:15 Schiphol | 3h54 | 10:09 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:18 Schiphol | 2h33 | 08:51 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:35 Schiphol | 4h04 | 10:39 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:45 Schiphol | 3h24 | 10:09 Düsseldorf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Schiphol to Düsseldorf by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Trains from Schiphol to Düsseldorf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Schiphol to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Schiphol and Düsseldorf from £18. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Schiphol to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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 Schiphol and Düsseldorf
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Kitchen
- Locanda La Bottella
- Cafeteria Le Carré
- RESTAURANT SPOERL FABRIK
- Renaissance Düsseldorf Hotel
- Mercure
- NH Düsseldorf City Nord
- Hotel Haus am Zoo
- Platia
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- China Restauraut - Bambus Garten
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Kleine Oase Im Treibhaus GmbH
- Avidon Art & Design Hotel
- Novotel
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