How to get from Dusseldorf Airport to the City Center

There are four ways to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to the city center. The first option is an airport transfer, which provides a luxurious experience but comes at a higher cost. The second option is taking a taxi, which is not as premium as the airport transfer but is more affordable. The third option is car sharing, ideal for those who prefer driving themselves and desire flexibility. Lastly, there are budget-friendly train options available, although they may not offer the same level of comfort as the aforementioned choices.

Distance: 5.8 miles / 9.4 km
Transfer Options: Airport Transfer, Taxi, Car Sharing, Train

Transfer Options from Dusseldorf Airport to City Center

Our airport transfer option varies according to many different conditions. Check the prices of our airport transfer options for Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center!

Transfer Option	Operating Hours	Price	Duration	Convenience	SIXT App
Airport Transfer	7/24	Variable Price	11 min	★★★★★	✓
Taxi	7/24	€25-€35	11 min	★★★★★	✓
Car Sharing	7/24	€0,09 cent per min	11 min	★★★★★	✓
Train (S-Bahn)	05:54-23:54	3€-5€	10 min	★★★☆☆	X

How to get from Dusseldorf Airport to the city center by airport transfer

Getting an airport transfer from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center is undoubtedly the most hassle-free option for reaching the heart of the city. With SIXT ride, you can expect top-notch service that includes features like flight tracking, complimentary waiting time, and transparent pricing. Rest assured, your driver will patiently wait for up to 60 minutes at no extra cost, ensuring a stress-free experience. Additionally, your skilled chauffeur will always choose the most efficient route, minimizing travel time and saving you precious hours on the road.

Transfers from Dusseldorf to city center available 24 hours a day
Door-to-door reliable transportation
Fixed prices on all rides

Distance: 5.8 miles / 9.4 km
Expected trip duration: 11 minutes

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How to get from Dusseldorf Airport to the city center by taxi

The second transfer from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center is a taxi service. By downloading the SIXT app just before their flight, travelers can conveniently arrange for a local taxi driver to pick them up immediately upon exiting the airport. They only need to pay the regular fare, just like any other taxi, without the hassle of carrying cash. Once the booking is confirmed, a taxi driver will be dispatched to ensure they reach the airport on time for their flight. Upon reaching their destination, the fare will be automatically charged to the credit card linked to their SIXT account.

No need to download an extra app
Same price as local taxi fares
No need to wait for a taxi outside the airport

Distance: 5.8 miles / 9.4 km
Expected trip duration: 11 minutes

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How much is taxi from Dusseldorf Airport to city center?

The estimated cost for a one-way taxi ride from Dusseldorf Airport to city center ranges between €25-€35, depending on traffic conditions.

How long does it take from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf city center by taxi?

Dusseldorf Airport sits just 9.4 km from the heart of Dusseldorf, making it a quick 11-minute taxi ride away.

How to book a taxi at Dusseldorf Airport?

Upon arrival at Dusseldorf Airport, simply open the SIXT application and effortlessly summon a taxi from the ride section.

How to get from Dusseldorf Airport to the city center by car sharing

The third transfer option from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center involves car sharing, which provides the perfect opportunity for those seeking the freedom to drive themselves and enjoy a flexible experience. To take advantage of this service, simply download the SIXT app prior to your flight. Upon arrival at the airport, open the app and explore the various available cars in the vicinity. Once you've selected a suitable vehicle, you can begin your journey by renting it. Additionally, the SIXT app offers the option to rent a car for an extended period or to easily call a taxi for shorter trips within the city center.

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Open the car & Drive off
Stay flexible
End your journey

Car Sharing Dusseldorf Airport

How to get from Dusseldorf Airport to the city center by train?

The fourth transfer from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center is provided by a train service. While not as comfortable as airport transfers or taxi services like the bus option, it offers a more budget-friendly alternative. To reach Dusseldorf City Center, you can board the S11 train from Dusseldorf Airport.

As for the S11 train line, it is a convenient mode of transportation connecting Dusseldorf Airport to the city center. Operating on a regular schedule, this train line offers a cost-effective option for travelers looking to reach their destination efficiently. With its reliable service, passengers can enjoy a hassle-free journey from the airport to Dusseldorf City Center.

How much is train from Dusseldorf Airport to city center?

The cost of a one-way train ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center typically ranges from 3€ to 5€.

How long does it take from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf city center by train?

To reach Dusseldorf City Center from Dusseldorf Airport, simply hop on the S11 train, which conveniently takes only 10 minutes.

Where to take the train from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf City Center?

To find the train stop at Dusseldorf Airport, follow the signs for "Bahnhof" or "Train Station." The train station is located on the lower level of Terminal C. Simply take the escalator or elevator down to reach the platform.

Königsallee

Distance: 8.5 km / 5.3 miles
Estimated Time: 15 minutes

Königsallee, often referred to as ""Kö,"" is a renowned luxury shopping boulevard in Dusseldorf. Lined with high-end fashion boutiques, elegant cafes, and beautiful tree-lined promenades, it is a paradise for fashion enthusiasts and those seeking a sophisticated shopping experience.

Altstadt (Old Town)

Distance: 9.5 km / 5.9 miles
Estimated Time: 20 minutes

The Altstadt is the historic heart of Dusseldorf, known for its charming narrow streets, traditional breweries, and vibrant nightlife. This lively district offers a mix of historical landmarks, such as the Rheinturm and St. Lambertus Church, alongside trendy bars, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Rheinuferpromenade

Distance: 9 km / 5.6 miles
Estimated Time: 18 minutes

The Rheinuferpromenade is a picturesque riverside promenade along the Rhine, offering stunning views of the city skyline and the river. It is a popular spot for leisurely walks, cycling, or simply relaxing on one of the many benches while enjoying the scenic beauty and watching boats sail by.

MedienHafen

Distance: 10 km / 6.2miles
Estimated Time: 22 minutes

MedienHafen, the Media Harbor, is a modern and vibrant district known for its striking architecture, trendy bars, and upscale restaurants. Formerly an industrial port, it has been transformed into a hub for media, advertising, and design, attracting both locals and tourists with its unique blend of old and new.

Schloss Benrath

Distance: 20 km / 12.4 miles
Estimated Time: 55 minutes

Schloss Benrath is a magnificent Baroque palace surrounded by beautiful gardens and a tranquil lake. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural grandeur. Explore the opulent interiors, stroll through the landscaped gardens, or enjoy a picnic in this idyllic setting.