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Travel from Aalten to Düsseldorf by train in 2 hours 22 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Aalten to Düsseldorf by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Aalten to Düsseldorf by train is 3 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 22 minutes. Around 20 trains per day travel the 49 miles (79 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Düsseldorf. You're likely to be travelling with ICE, DB or NS to Düsseldorf. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Aalten to Düsseldorf in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Aalten to Düsseldorf in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Trains to Düsseldorf from Aalten

First train

06:00

Last train

23:30

Departure stationAalten
Arrival stationDüsseldorf
Journey time

From 2h 22m

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, NS

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aalten to Düsseldorf?

Want to know more about your journey from Aalten to Düsseldorf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Aalten to Düsseldorf?

You can get from Aalten to Düsseldorf by train in 3 hours and 6 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 22 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Aalten to Düsseldorf take?

The average journey time by train between Aalten and Düsseldorf is 3 hours and 6 minutes, with around 20 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Is it possible to get a high-speed train from Aalten to Düsseldorf?

Yes, it is possible to travel on a high-speed train from Aalten to Düsseldorf. There are often different amenities available on board high-speed trains from ICE (Intercity Express) - take a look at the classes and onboard services. The fastest trip on a high-speed train can take 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What's the fastest journey time between Aalten and Düsseldorf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Aalten to Düsseldorf is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What are the train times from Aalten to Düsseldorf?

Check out the next trains departing from Aalten to Düsseldorf for Tuesday 2nd September 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0011:332h 33m, 2 changes
09:3011:522h 22m, 1 change
11:0013:332h 33m, 2 changes
11:3013:532h 23m, 1 change
13:0015:332h 33m, 2 changes
13:3015:532h 23m, 1 change
15:0017:332h 33m, 2 changes
15:3017:532h 23m, 1 change
17:0019:332h 33m, 2 changes
17:3019:532h 23m, 1 change

NS, Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains from Aalten to Düsseldorf

You can travel from Aalten to Düsseldorf on NS, Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoNicky Boogaard, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoNelso Silva, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.

What ICE and NS classes are there from Aalten to Düsseldorf?

Compare the different travel classes offered by ICE and NS when travelling from Aalten to Düsseldorf.

What are the onboard services on ICE and NS?

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Aalten to Düsseldorf.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

When travelling with ICE, you can enjoy an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you choose the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

Upgrade to First Class and you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

DB change their menu every three months, but you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

If you’re travelling on a ICE train, you can connect to the free WiFi and catch up on some work or your favourite TV show.

You can also connect to the ICE portal, where you’ll find a wide range of entertainment, such as films, television, audiobooks, games, newspapers and magazines.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

On DB’s ICE trains, kids under 5 years old travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

You can also book family areas and children compartments on all ICE trains.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

With ICE, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle onboard. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Generally, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

You can travel with your pet on all ICE trains. You do not need an extra ticket If you have a small dog and they can travel in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

DB’s Mobility Service can assist you with boarding, disembarking or changing trains. Also, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

LuggageLuggageWhat luggage limits are there?

There are no luggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself.

RestaurantRestaurantWhat food and drink is available?

There is no onboard catering on NS trains.

WiFiWiFiWhat onboard entertainment is available?

The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerWhat facilities are there for travel with children?

Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeCan I bring a bike on board?

Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the carriage. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal luggage.

PetPetCan I bring pets on board?

Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a lead - you must also buy a dog train ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairWhat special assistance is available?

If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aalten to Düsseldorf?

The price of train tickets from Aalten to Düsseldorf starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Aalten to Düsseldorf by booking early.§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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