Nice to Düsseldorf by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Nice to Düsseldorf? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 837 kilometres.

Train cost between Nice and Düsseldorf: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €180.18, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Nice to Düsseldorf departure timetable

On this route, 10 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Nice at 05:25 and the last leaving at 23:36 during the week.

For weekend travel to Düsseldorf, the earliest departure is at 06:57 and the last one is at 19:16. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 5 minutes.

Nice to Düsseldorf train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 837 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 10 hours and 32 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Nice and Düsseldorf

Tickets for travel between Nice and Düsseldorf can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Nice to Düsseldorf

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Nice and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Düsseldorf city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Nice to Düsseldorf?

The total distance between Nice and Düsseldorf is 837 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Nice to Düsseldorf?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at €180.18. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Nice to Düsseldorf?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Nice to Düsseldorf by train?

The shortest trip is 10 hours and 32 minutes.