Quick Overview
1.5 hrs
To Düsseldorf (total)
€15-20
Bus + Train
Flight-timed
Shuttle Schedule
Important: Weeze Airport is a budget airport. The town is small with limited services. Plan your onward journey in advance. From Düsseldorf Hbf, explore Germany using German trains.
Airport → Train Station → Major Cities
Exit Terminal & Find Shuttle
After collecting luggage, follow signs for "Bus" or "Weeze Bahnhof". The shuttle stop is outside the terminal.
Take Shuttle to Weeze Bahnhof
The shuttle bus is coordinated with Ryanair arrivals. Journey takes about 10 minutes.
💶 Cost: €4-5 | Buy ticket from driver or at airport desk
Arrive at Weeze Train Station
Small station with ticket machines and basic facilities. Regional trains (RE) connect to major cities.
Buy Train Ticket
Use ticket machines (English available) or DB Navigator app. Regional tickets start from €10-15.
💳 Machines accept cash and cards
Board Regional Train
Take RE (Regional Express) trains to Düsseldorf, Duisburg, or other cities. Check DB Navigator for connections.
Train Connections from Weeze
Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
Main hub for onward connections
- 🚂 Train: RE (Regional Express)
- ⏱️ Duration: 60-75 minutes
- 💶 Price: €12-18 (depending on ticket type)
- 🕐 Frequency: Hourly
Duisburg Hauptbahnhof
Alternative hub with good connections
- 🚂 Train: RE
- ⏱️ Duration: 40-50 minutes
- 💶 Price: €8-12
- 🕐 Frequency: Hourly
Other Destinations via Düsseldorf/Duisburg:
- 🚄 Cologne: + 30 min from Düsseldorf
- 🚄 Dortmund: + 40 min from Düsseldorf
- 🚄 Essen: + 20 min from Düsseldorf
- 🚄 Amsterdam: + 2h from Düsseldorf
- 🚄 Frankfurt: + 1.5h from Düsseldorf
- 🚄 Berlin: + 4h from Düsseldorf
Airport Shuttle Schedule
Important: Shuttle buses are timed with Ryanair flight arrivals/departures. They do NOT run on a fixed schedule!
From Airport:
- 🕐 Departs after each flight arrival
- 🕐 Usually 15-30 minutes after landing
- 🕐 Waits for baggage collection
- 🕐 Check flight schedule for bus times
To Airport:
- 🕐 Departs before each flight departure
- 🕐 Usually 2-2.5 hours before flight
- 🕐 From Weeze Bahnhof
- 🕐 Check airport website for exact times
📱 Check schedules: weeze-airport.de or call airport information
Essential Tips
Plan Ahead
Weeze is remote. Check shuttle and train times BEFORE booking your flight. Limited services if you miss connections.
Download DB Navigator
Essential for checking train connections from Weeze station. Save offline timetables in case of poor signal.
Buy Combined Tickets
Some airlines offer combined bus+train tickets when booking flights. Can be cheaper than buying separately.
Small Station
Weeze Bahnhof is tiny. Limited food/facilities. Bring snacks and water for your onward journey.
Deutschland-Ticket Works
The €49/month Deutschland-Ticket covers the shuttle bus and all regional trains from Weeze.
Late Arrivals
If your flight is very late, check if shuttle and trains are still running. Have a backup plan (taxi number).
Total Cost to Düsseldorf
💡 Save Money: Deutschland-Ticket (€49/month) covers both shuttle and train if you're traveling around Germany
Alternative: Taxi or Rideshare
To Düsseldorf:
- 💶 €70-90
- ⏱️ 45-55 minutes
- 🚕 Pre-book recommended
- 💡 Split cost with 3-4 people
When to Consider:
- • Late night arrivals (no shuttle/trains)
- • Groups of 4 (€18-23 per person)
- • Tight schedule
- • Heavy luggage
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Weeze Airport located?
Weeze Airport (Airport Niederrhein, NRN) is located in western Germany near the Dutch border, about 70km northwest of Düsseldorf. It's primarily a low-cost carrier airport (Ryanair).
How do I get from Weeze Airport to the train station?
Take the airport shuttle bus to Weeze Bahnhof (train station). The bus is coordinated with Ryanair arrivals and takes about 10 minutes. From there, trains connect to Düsseldorf and other cities.
Is there a direct train from Weeze Airport?
No, you must take the shuttle bus from the airport to Weeze train station first (10 min), then catch trains to major cities.
How much does the airport shuttle cost?
The shuttle bus to Weeze station is usually €4-5. Some airlines offer combined bus+train tickets. Check when booking your flight.
How long does it take to reach Düsseldorf?
Total journey: 10 min bus + 60-75 min train = approximately 1.5 hours from airport to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof.