How To Reach Rhine Promenade

Welcome to Düsseldorf's Rhine Promenade Travel Guide

The Rhine Promenade is one of the most picturesque locations in Düsseldorf, Germany, offering visitors breathtaking views of the Rhine River and the city's skyline. Here's how you can reach the beautiful Rhine Promenade:

By Air

If you are traveling from abroad or from far within Germany, the nearest airport is the Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS). Upon arrival, you can take the following modes of transport to reach the Rhine Promenade:

• Taxi: The quickest option. Taxis are readily available outside the terminals and can get you to the Promenade in about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
• Public Transport: You can take the S11 train from the airport to Düsseldorf's main train station (Hauptbahnhof). From there, transfer to a tram or subway towards the Old Town (Altstadt) or take a short walk to the promenade.

By Train

Düsseldorf's main train station, the Hauptbahnhof, is well-connected to various German cities and international destinations. Once there, you can take:

• Tram: Lines 703, 706, 712, or 713 from the Hauptbahnhof to the stop 'Heinrich-Heine-Allee' which is a short distance from the Rhine Promenade.
• Walking: If you enjoy a bit of exercise, you can walk from the Hauptbahnhof to the promenade in around 25-30 minutes.

By Car

Should you decide to drive, you can navigate to the Rhine Promenade by entering “Rheinuferpromenade, Düsseldorf” into your GPS. There are several parking options nearby, including car parks and on-street parking, but be aware that finding a spot can be challenging during peak times.

By Public Transport from Within the City

Several trams and buses run through the city and have stops close to the Rhine Promenade. Key stops with a short walking distance to the promenade include 'Tonhalle/Ehrenhof' and 'Heinrich-Heine-Allee'.

Additional Tips

• Consider purchasing a DüsseldorfCard if you are planning on using public transport extensively. It offers unlimited use of buses and trams within the city and discounts on various attractions.
• Wear comfortable shoes as the promenade and surrounding areas are best explored on foot.

Enjoy your visit to Düsseldorf and the stunning Rhine Promenade!