Tours, tickets and day trips in Düsseldorf
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf Botanical Garden | 70,000 | — |
The busiest is Düsseldorf Botanical Garden at 70,000 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from Düsseldorf
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf to Krefeld | Germany | 20 km (12 mi) | about 20 min |
| Düsseldorf to Solingen | Germany | 22 km (14 mi) | about 21 min |
| Düsseldorf to Duisburg | Germany | 23 km (14 mi) | about 23 min |
| Düsseldorf to Mönchengladbach | Germany | 24 km (15 mi) | about 23 min |
| Düsseldorf to Mülheim | Germany | 24 km (15 mi) | about 24 min |
| Düsseldorf to Leverkusen | Germany | 26 km (16 mi) | about 25 min |
| Düsseldorf to Wuppertal | Germany | 26 km (16 mi) | about 25 min |
| Düsseldorf to Moers | Germany | 28 km (17 mi) | about 27 min |
| Düsseldorf to Köln | Germany | 34 km (21 mi) | about 34 min |
| Düsseldorf to Brussels | Belgium | 175 km (109 mi) | about 2 h 51 min |
| Düsseldorf to Rotterdam | The Netherlands | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 53 min |
| Düsseldorf to Amsterdam | The Netherlands | 182 km (113 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Düsseldorf?
Düsseldorf Botanical Garden, with 70,000 visitors (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.