Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) transfers

Düsseldorf Airport to the city: taxi about €27–28, S11 to the Hbf in 12 minutes, SkyTrain to the long-distance station, and trains to Cologne.

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Düsseldorf Airport to the city and region

Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) is about 7 km north of downtown Düsseldorf, with its own motorway link. It is one of the easiest German airports to reach by car or train.

Düsseldorf Airport to Düsseldorf taxi prices

  • Airport to the city centre: about €27–28 for 8–9 km, 15–20 minutes
  • Airport to the Messe: flat fare €25, about 10 minutes
  • Pre-booked private transfers: from about €44 one way

There is no airport surcharge on the meter, but more than 4 passengers cost about €9 extra.

Düsseldorf Airport by train

S-Bahn S11 leaves from the station under the terminal and reaches Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof in 12 minutes. It runs every 20 minutes, or every 30 minutes in the evening and at weekends. A single ticket costs about €3.40. The free SkyTrain takes about 7 minutes to the long-distance station, 2.5 km away, served by ICE, IC and regional trains.

Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne

Regional trains run to Cologne Hauptbahnhof about three times an hour, in about 40 minutes. A fixed-price car from south Cologne costs about €180–215, so the train is better value for solo travellers. For Cologne flights, see Cologne Bonn Airport.

Transfers in Düsseldorf Airport (DUS): FAQs

How much is a taxi from Düsseldorf Airport to the city centre?

About €27–28 for the 8–9 km trip.

How long is the train from Düsseldorf Airport to the Hbf?

S-Bahn S11 takes about 12 minutes.

How do I get from Düsseldorf Airport to Cologne?

Regional trains run about three times an hour and take about 40 minutes.