How do you get from Dusseldorf airport into town?

S-Bahn S11, 12 min, €3.80. A day ticket on local transport is Rheinbahn/VRR 24h-Ticket Einzel, Preisstufe A, €7.60.

What does a day in Dusseldorf cost, not counting the flight?

About £38.90 a person for the day: local transport, lunch, dinner and a drink. Paid attractions are listed separately because most people do one or none, and an average that includes them is a number nobody actually pays.

Is the flight price on this page the one I will pay?

The fare shown is the cheapest recently seen on this route, not a live quote for these exact flights. Check the airline or the booking link for the price you will actually pay.

Day trip to Dusseldorf.
From London Gatwick, out and back.

Germany·Sat 24 Oct

120 kg

CO2e, return flights

No same-day return from London Gatwick to Dusseldorf in the next week that we can see.

Dusseldorf already has a trip from London Heathrow.

What a day in Dusseldorf costs

£38.90on the ground, per person

S-Bahn to city centre and back£6

Local transport£6

Lunch£10.40

Dinner£16.50

Coffee or a pint£3.20

Prices checked 3 Oct 2026

Getting there

S-Bahn S11, 12 min, €3.80, Rheinbahn/VRR 24h-Ticket Einzel, Preisstufe A, €7.60 (8km)

Sat 24 Oct in Dusseldorf: 12°C, rainy, rain likely, sunset 16:25.

Christmas markets in Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf Christmas Market (7 zones)19 Nov - 30 Dec 2026
Not confirmed yet
No same-day return flight from the UK in the saved winter timetable.
Open: Every day, Sun-Thu 11:00-20:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-21:00 (24 Dec 11:00-15:00, 26 Dec 14:00-21:00)
Shuts 15:00 on 24 Dec
Entry: Free entry
Where: Altstadt, Rhine promenade and Königsallee
Photo: Kürschner (talk) 19:30, 26 November 2025 (UTC), CC0

To Dusseldorf from other airports

London HeathrowMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Mon out 07:00, back 20:40 · Tue out 07:00, back 20:50 · Wed out 07:45, back 20:45 · Thu out 07:00, back 20:35 · Fri out 06:40, back 20:30 · Sun out 06:50, back 20:25
Timetable only, fare not tracked yet
BirminghamMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Mon out 08:10, back 18:45 · Tue out 08:10, back 18:45 · Wed out 08:10, back 18:45 · Thu out 08:10, back 18:45 · Fri out 08:10, back 18:45
Timetable only, fare not tracked yet
ManchesterMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Mon out 08:00, back 18:20 · Tue out 08:00, back 18:20 · Wed out 08:00, back 18:20 · Thu out 08:00, back 18:20 · Fri out 08:00, back 18:25
Fare not confirmed yet

Dusseldorf on a budgetShow

Getting about costs £12, that is s-bahn to city centre and back at £6 and local transport at £6. Buy tickets before you board, as fines for riding without one are steep.

First 1,000 members