Day trip to Dusseldorf.
From London Heathrow, back by 18:45.
Germany·Thu 10 Dec · 6.3 hours in the city
Time in the city
6.3 hours
after transfersAfter transfers and airport time
Airport distance
8km
to the centreFrom Dusseldorf centre (DUS)
Daylight
8.0 hours
08:25 to 16:26Sunrise 08:25, sunset 16:26
07:00
Leave London Heathrow
British Airways, direct
10:07
In the city
Lands 09:25, 30min immigration, 12min from the airport
16:28
Leave the city
12min back, 100min at the airport incl. immigration
18:45
Back in London Heathrow
Flies 18:20 with Eurowings
- Leave London HeathrowBritish Airways, direct07:00
- Land in Dusseldorf1h 25min09:25
- In the city30min immigration, 12min from the airport10:07
- Leave the city12min back, 100min at the airport incl. immigration16:28
- Fly homeEurowings, 1h 25min18:20
- Back in London Heathrow18:45
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What a day in Dusseldorf costs
Flights and on-the-ground spend, per person.
£187/ all in, per person
Entry fees, on top (optional)
Opening days vary, so check before you go.
Prices checked 3 Oct 2026
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Getting to Heathrow
Per person. Not in the total above. Prices checked 25 Sept 2026.
Free
- Free drop-offFree
Park & Ride car parks: first 29 minutes free, then a free shuttle bus to the terminal (7-20 min depending on terminal). Source
Train
Coach
- National Express from London£10.50 each way
Cheapest advertised single. Source
Taxi
- From London£60-£100 one way~18 miles
Estimate, not a quote.
Parking at the airport
- Paid drop-offfrom £7
Terminal Drop-Off Charge: £7 per entry, no time allowance (any dwell counts as one visit), ANPR-enforced 24/7/365, no cash accepted. Source
- Terminal Parking (was Short Stay)£98
12-24hr tariff. Source
- Park & Ride (was Long Stay)£46.80
Same-day rate. Source
- Priority Park & Ride (was Business)£47.90
Same-day rate. Source
Parking nearby
No same-day price published. See multi-day prices
- Purple Parking Park & Ride PLUS (T2/T3/T5)£9.24
Multi-day price, not a same-day quote. Shuttle 8-18 min. Source
- Maple Parking Express Park & Ride (T2&3/T5)£12.31
Multi-day price, not a same-day quote. Shuttle 4-10 min. Source
- MBW Meet & Greet (T3/T5)£15.86
Multi-day price, not a same-day quote. Shuttle 2 min. Source
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Costs people forget
Not in the total above. Worth a minute before you go.
- Phone data. EE, Vodafone and Three charge about £2.75 a day to use your allowance in Europe. O2, Tesco Mobile and giffgaff include it free.
- Card fees. Many cards add a foreign-exchange fee to every payment abroad. Check yours before you go, or take one that doesn't charge it.
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