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London to Düsseldorf train
Travel from London to Düsseldorf by train with Eurostar, via Brussels.
Flexible tickets
no exchange fees*
We’re lowering emissions
Goal: purchase 100% renewables to power trains by 2030**
One single booking
for your entire journey
Cheap train tickets from London to Düsseldorf
Travelling from London to Düsseldorf with us is super simple. You'll make a quick change at Brussels-Midi/Zuid without needing to switch stations. And you can book on eurostar.com and earn Club Eurostar reward points for your entire journey. Whether you're travelling to Düsseldorf for work or play, we'll get you there feeling rested and relaxed.
Departing from London St Pancras International
London St Pancras International is located in King's Cross and is well connected by London Underground lines and buses.
When to arrive
Please check our recommended arrival times when planning your journey.
Travel documents
Make sure to bring a valid passport with you and complete your Advance Passenger Information (API) well in advance. Check UK-EU border requirements for travel to and from London.
Station facilities
Before you jump on your train, you can indulge in some boutique shopping or fine dining. After border and security checks, you'll find food options, a duty-free shop, and our Eurostar Premier Lounge.
Changing trains in Brussels
The journey from London to Brussels takes 1hr 52mins. You'll then change to our Brussels to Düsseldorf train for the remainder of the journey.
When you arrive in Brussels-Midi/Zuid from London, follow these steps:
1. Go to the end of the platform.
2. Take the exit into the main hall.
3. Check the departure boards for your connecting train's platform.
4. Follow the signs to platform 3 to 6 for the Netherlands or Germany.
5. Board your train at least 5 minutes before departure.
Our booking system will have given you two trains that provide you enough time to connect. And you won't need your passport checked again. If you need a hand, staff will be available to help.
To learn more about connections in Brussels, read our station guide page.
Arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf
Your train will arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf, which is just a 25 minute walk from the Old Town. And to get where you're going, you'll have easy access to subway and tram lines.
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Onboard experience and travel classes
Hop on board and enjoy free wi-fi, at-seat plug sockets, tasty food, and a generous luggage allowance. And if your plans change, you'll have more flexibility than ever before. View our fares, fees, and conditions.
Eurostar Standard
Your fast and flexible way to travel from city to city. Take up to two pieces of luggage and one small daypack, and pop to Eurostar Café for light bites, snacks, and drinks.
Eurostar Plus
Choose a little extra – including more space to work or relax. Take up to two pieces of luggage and one small daypack, and enjoy a light meal served at your seat.
Eurostar Premier
Our signature Eurostar experience for business and pleasure. Unwind in our exclusive lounges, speed through our priority ticket gates, and savour our onboard fine-dining experience.
FAQs
Overall the train journey between London and Düsseldorf takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. The first part of your journey between London and Brussels takes 1 hour and 53 minutes and the second leg onto Düsseldorf takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Yes. You’ll need to change trains in Brussels, where you’ll connect to a direct Eurostar service to Düsseldorf.
When travelling from the UK to Germany via Brussels, you’ll need a valid passport. You must also complete your Advance Passenger Information (API) well in advance of your journey.
Be sure to check the latest UK–EU border requirements for travel to and from London, as entry conditions can change.
Your allowance includes two items of luggage (max. 75 x 53 x 30 cm) and one item of hand luggage. There’s no weight limit, but you should be able to carry all your bags and store them in our dedicated areas. Find out more on our luggage allowance page.
Yes. You can exchange your entire journey directly on Manage Your Booking.
You can exchange your Eurostar tickets up to 1 hour before departure if you have a connecting ticket as part of your booking. You won't pay an exchange fee for any part of the journey. But you will have to pay any difference in fare between your original and new tickets for both legs of your journey.
Please read our fare, fees and conditions page.
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Terms and conditions
*Flexible tickets conditions
Eurostar Standard & Eurostar Plus tickets can be exchanged free of charge up to 1 hour before the original departure time. If your new ticket is more expensive, you will have to pay the difference. If the new price is cheaper, the difference will not be refunded. Tickets exchanged less than 7 days before the departure date become non-refundable. You can also get a refund up to 7 days before travel for 25€/£.
With Eurostar Premier, you can exchange your tickets or get a refund up to 2 days after travel. If your new ticket is more expensive, you will pay the difference. If your new ticket is cheaper, you will not receive a refund of the difference.
For all our fares, check our after-sales conditions here. Our conditions of carriage are available here.
**Calculations taken from an independent study carried out by EcoRes SCRL in November 2024. For full details, see here(opens in a new tab)(opens a PDF) (opens in a new tab) (opens a PDF).