How to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf
A real 2-leg route: bus, train. Door to door 9h 41m, from €52.
We compared the ways to travel from Berlin to Düsseldorf. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 41m by bus, train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 475 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 3, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Berlin to Düsseldorf: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Berlin central → Duisburg centralbus
FlixBus·7h 25m - 2Duisburg → Düsseldorf AirporttrainSkytrain + S-Bahn + tram·17m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Berlin to Düsseldorf works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Berlin central to Duisburg central, about 7h 25m. Transfer in Duisburg central and continue by Skytrain + S-Bahn + tram train on to Düsseldorf (17 min). In total it's roughly €52 over 9h 41m, 1 transfer.
Along the way to Düsseldorf
DepartureBerlin
ArrivalDüsseldorfWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Berlin to Düsseldorf
FlixBusBerlin central-Duisburg centralBook →Skytrain + S-Bahn + tramDuisburg-Düsseldorf AirportBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Skytrain + S-Bahn + tram; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Berlin to Düsseldorf: common questions
How long does it take to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf?+−
The most useful route takes about 9h 41m by bus, train, 1 transfer.
How far is Düsseldorf from Berlin?+−
About 475 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Berlin to Düsseldorf cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €52. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Berlin to Düsseldorf?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Skytrain + S-Bahn + tram.
What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Düsseldorf?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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