There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Valenciennestrain Ter
5h 24m€93–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Valenciennes Universitybus 820
7h 11m€28–43Drive 288.3 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Valenciennescar 288.3 km
2h 44m€45–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - Universitybus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 40m€52–100Train via Liège
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeugetrain S63 / ...
- Take the train from Maubeuge to Valenciennestrain Ter
7h 21m
Düsseldorf to Valenciennes by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Düsseldorf station to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf central bus station and arriving at Pater via Universite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Valenciennes via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Valenciennes is 413 km. The road distance is 288.3 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes, including transfers.
Düsseldorf to Valenciennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Düsseldorf to Valenciennes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Valenciennes, France?
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Valenciennes via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Valenciennes University 6 times a week. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Maubeuge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Maubeuge to Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Valenciennes University
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Valenciennes - University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Düsseldorf to Valenciennes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Valenciennes University station.
Düsseldorf to Valenciennes train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Valenciennes is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Düsseldorf to Valenciennes.
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