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There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen by train, bus, car or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main

  1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach

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Train

  1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Eisenach

Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Kassel Hbf
  2. Take the train from Kassel Hbf to Bad Hersfeld
  3. Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Bad Salzungen, ZOB / Bahnhof

Drive

  1. Drive from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen

Fly, train

  1. Fly from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach

Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen by train

The train journey time between Düsseldorf central station and Bad Salzungen is around 4h 44m and covers a distance of around 445 km. This includes an average layover time of around 51 min. Operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, Dutch Railways (NS) and Süd Thüringen Bahn, the Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen train service departs from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrives in Bad Salzungen. Typically 164 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

164 Weekly Trains
4h 44m Average Duration
€60 Cheapest Price
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Düsseldorf central station → Bad Salzungen
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Bad Salzungen is 116 117.

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The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen is to train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 56m.

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The quickest way to get from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 14m.

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No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Bad Salzungen via Frankfurt and Eisenach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

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The distance between Düsseldorf central station and Bad Salzungen is 245 km. The road distance is 338.5 km.

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The best way to get from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 44m and costs €55 - €110.

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It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen, including transfers.

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Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

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The quickest flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt Airport is the direct flight which takes 50 min.

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Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Eisenach station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen.

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  • Distance: 245 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf central station, Germany and Bad Salzungen, Germany?

You can take a train from Düsseldorf central station to Bad Salzungen via Frankfurt and Eisenach in around 4h 44m.

Airlines
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
50 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
€110 - €220
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach
Ave. Duration
1h 48m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Eisenach
Ave. Duration
4h 11m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€50 - €75
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Dutch Railways (NS)

Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.

Contact Details
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration
1h 41m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€24 - €60
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€24 - €35
1st Class Full Fare
€40 - €60
National Express
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Phone
+49 561 766396-0
Email
info@cantus-bahn.de
Website
cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hbf to Bad Hersfeld
Ave. Duration
58 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Website
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Deutsche Bahn Regional

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.

Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof
Ave. Duration
52 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€12 - €18
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Bus operators
Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR
Phone
0180 7 12 13 14
Website
wartburgmobil.info
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Bad Salzungen, ZOB / Bahnhof
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Hourly
Website
Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil VUW gkAöR

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