The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$552
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €454.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€454 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 54m Average total duration 23h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Düsseldorf trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:32 AM Edinburgh | 11h24 | 7:56 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Edinburgh | 11h25 | 9:55 PM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf
Trains from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $558 (€454) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 07:26. The fastest train covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 11h 1m.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average train duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $558 (€454) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 1m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 07:26 |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Düsseldorf from $37 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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