There are 8 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
3h 36m€74–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus stationbus N67
4h 51m€22–39Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Hildesheim287 km
2h 49mDrive 287 km
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheimcar 287 km
2h 49m€41–59Fly to Hannover Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DUS - HAJ
3h 44m€137–354Train via Herford
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain Re
- Take the train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbftrain Rb
4h 33m€52–182Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 53m€134–489Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 16m€149–383
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim by cable car and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim station. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Airport and arriving at Hildesheim central bus station via Essen Hbf and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal A/B and arriving at Hildesheim Ost via D-Flughafen Bf and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Hildesheim is 314 km. The road distance is 287 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €70 - €300.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim, including transfers.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from D-Flughafen Bf station.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €360 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from D-Flughafen Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €50–220 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Hildesheim central bus station via Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Hannover Hbf, and Hanover central bus station in around 4h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Hildesheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Hildesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Hannover Hbf station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim is 287 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Hildesheim.
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