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Your journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf?

When you're traveling from Cologne to Düsseldorf, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $ 19.09. You might be able to find prices as low as $ 2.99, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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Cologne to Düsseldorf by train

The journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf by Train is 34 km and takes 40 min. There are 90 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:07 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Düsseldorf by Train for as little as $ 2.99 or as much as $ 44.34. The best price for this journey is $ 2.99.

Best Price $ 2.99
Journey Duration 40 min
Connection per Day 90
Lowest Price $ 2.99
Highest Price $ 23.50
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 23:49
Distance 21.1 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Düsseldorf
Carriers Bahn, Bahn_old,

Cologne to Düsseldorf Train Times

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    2.99
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    4.083
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    3.058
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    3.99
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    3.537
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Wednesday,Jun 07 2023
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Cologne to Düsseldorf CO2 Emissions by Train

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Flight
10.0kg
Train
0.5kg
Bus
2.4kg
Car
1.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Düsseldorf by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Düsseldorf are 0.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Düsseldorf? By taking the train between Cologne and Düsseldorf you will save 9.485kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.89kg compared to a bus and 1.225kg compared to a car.

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Cheap tickets from Cologne to Düsseldorf
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Düsseldorf.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Düsseldorf, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Düsseldorf.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Düsseldorf?
A train ticket from Cologne to Düsseldorf is $19.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Düsseldorf?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Düsseldorf is $2.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Düsseldorf by train?
Cologne to Düsseldorf is 34.3km.
How long does the train between Cologne and Düsseldorf take?
Cologne to Düsseldorf is on average 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Düsseldorf?
The train journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Bahn, Flixtrain, Deutsche Bahn, Sbb, Thalys, Saveatrain, Tgv Inoui, National Express, Intercity Express and Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Düsseldorf?
Cologne to Düsseldorf has 88 connections per day on average. However, depending on the day there are a maximum of 400 and a minimum of 1 connections available.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Düsseldorf leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Düsseldorf departs at 00:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Düsseldorf depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Düsseldorf departs at 23:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Düsseldorf in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $ 2.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Cologne to Düsseldorf?
There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Cologne to go to Düsseldorf. You can go from Köln Hbf, Köln Süd, Köln Süd, Bf (flixtrain), Leverkusen Mitte Station (flixtrain) and Cologne Central Station (train) and you can arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Flugh and Düsseldorf Central Station (train).
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Düsseldorf by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Düsseldorf is 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Düsseldorf?
Yes there is a direct train between Cologne and Düsseldorf.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Düsseldorf by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Düsseldorf creates 0.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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