The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£231
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 6 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
766 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Düsseldorf will cost around £231 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Vienna to Düsseldorf you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain
IC 548+
RJX 60+
ICE 594 · ICE 104
RJX 166 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · ICE 1541
IC 548+
RJX 60+
ICE 594 · ICE 104
RJX 162 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 106
RJX 60+
ICE 594 · ICE 104
RJX 262+
ICE 596 · ICE 106
RJX 62 · ICE 528
RJX 262 · ICE 626Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 766 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£108 Average Price | £170 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 07:02 Vienna Airport | 9h30 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 626 | On time 07:02 Vienna Airport | 9h34 | 16:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262 · ICE 626 | On time 07:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h08 | 16:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 07:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 07:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h04 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 262+ ICE 626 | On time 07:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h08 | 16:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 118 · ICE 224+ IC 546 | 07:34 Vienna Airport | 10h36 | 18:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 118+ IC 546 | 07:34 Vienna Airport | 10h50 | 18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | 07:57 Vienna Hbf | 10h27 | 18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 118 · ICE 224+ IC 546 | 07:57 Vienna Hbf | 10h13 | 18:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | 08:02 Vienna Airport | 10h08 | 18:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 | 08:02 Vienna Airport | 10h22 | 18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 | 08:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h56 | 18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 562+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | 08:28 Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 18:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Düsseldorf
Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 766 km distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 766 km |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Düsseldorf from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
EuroNight
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Vienna to Düsseldorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Düsseldorf
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
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