Düsseldorf by Train
Germany's fashion capital on the Rhine. Elegant shopping, modern architecture, and legendary nightlife await.
Getting to Düsseldorf
Train Connections
- Cologne: RE trains every 15 min, 25 min, from €12
- Frankfurt: ICE trains hourly, 1h 20min, from €19.90
- Berlin: ICE trains hourly, 4 hours, from €29.90
- Amsterdam: ICE trains, 2h 15min, from €19
Local Transport
Excellent tram and U-Bahn network. The Altstadt and Rhine promenade are walkable. Day ticket: €8.80.
Top Attractions
Königsallee (Kö)
Germany's most elegant shopping boulevard with luxury brands and canal views.
Altstadt
'Longest bar in the world' - 260+ bars in compact old town. Try Altbier!
Rhine Tower
168m tower with viewing platform and rotating restaurant. Best city views.
MedienHafen
Modern harbor district with Gehry buildings and trendy restaurants.
Arriving? Check Düsseldorf Airport transfer. Book trains via DB Navigator. Use German tickets.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Düsseldorf by train?
Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof has excellent ICE connections from all major German cities. From Cologne it's just 25 minutes, from Frankfurt 1h 20min, and from Berlin 4 hours.
Is Düsseldorf expensive?
Düsseldorf is known as an upscale city, especially the Königsallee shopping district. However, the Altstadt (old town) offers affordable dining and drinking options with over 260 bars and restaurants.
What's special about Düsseldorf's Altstadt?
The Altstadt is called 'the longest bar in the world' with over 260 pubs and bars in a compact area. It's also known for Altbier, the local dark beer served in small 200ml glasses.