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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£171

Fastest journey

9 h 42 m

Average duration

9 h 43 m

Trains per day

Distance

766 km

Cheap tickets

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 £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Vienna to Düsseldorf you need to make at least 2 changes.

RJ 820+RE5+ICE 610+IC 2045
0:2815h04
Vienna Hbf
15:32Düsseldorf Hbf
£561One-way
6 changes
IC 640+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24
10:3412h00
Vienna Airport
22:34Düsseldorf Hbf
£561One-way
3 changes
RJ 820+RE5+ICE 610 · ICE 926
0:2814h04
Vienna Hbf
14:32Düsseldorf Hbf
£561One-way
5 changes
IC 640+ICE 1214 · ICE 912
10:3410h19
Vienna Airport
20:53Düsseldorf Hbf
£691One-way
2 changes
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
9:289h42
Vienna Hbf
19:10Düsseldorf Hbf
£721One-way
2 changes

Travel 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 2h 35m. 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 £47.

Distance: 766 km

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Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£116 Average Price	£185 Average Price	£57 Average Price Cheapest
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions	0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106	4:49 Vienna Airport	12h43	17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	5 changes
CJX 9+IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012	4:49 Vienna Airport	12h53	17:42 Düsseldorf Hbf	4 changes
CJX 9+IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012	4:49 Vienna Airport	12h43	17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	5 changes
IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012+S 2	4:49 Vienna Airport	12h53	17:42 Düsseldorf Hbf	4 changes
CJX 9+IC 407+ICE 628+S 7	4:49 Vienna Airport	11h51	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 848+EC 212+ICE 918	On time 4:57 Vienna Hbf	9h56	14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 848+EC 212+ICE 880 · ICE 228	On time 4:57 Vienna Hbf	11h35	16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
CJX 9+IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518	5:19 Vienna Airport	12h23	17:42 Düsseldorf Hbf	5 changes
CJX 9+IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518	5:19 Vienna Airport	12h13	17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	6 changes
CJX 9+IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 628	5:19 Vienna Airport	11h21	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	4 changes
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918	On time 5:28 Vienna Hbf	9h25	14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106	5:39 Vienna Hbf	11h53	17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 407+ICE 518 · ICE 2012	5:39 Vienna Hbf	12h03	17:42 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 407+ICE 628	On time 5:39 Vienna Hbf	11h01	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
CJX 9 · RJX 260+ICE 628+S 7	5:49 Vienna Airport	10h51	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518 · ICE 2012	5:57 Vienna Hbf	11h35	17:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	4 changes
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 518 · ICE 2012	5:57 Vienna Hbf	11h45	17:42 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 540+RJX 260+ICE 628	On time 5:57 Vienna Hbf	10h43	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 260 · ICE 518 · ICE 228	On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf	10h04	16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 260 · ICE 628	On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf	10h12	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 260+ICE 628	On time 6:28 Vienna Hbf	10h12	16:40 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
IC 542+EC 1218+ICE 916	On time 6:34 Vienna Airport	10h19	16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX19950+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 7:02 Vienna Airport	9h51	16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
EC 1218 · ICE 916	On time 7:13 Vienna Hbf	9h40	16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
EC 1218+ICE 916	On time 7:13 Vienna Hbf	9h40	16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 7:28 Vienna Hbf	9h25	16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX19910+ICE 210 · ICE 916	On time 7:28 Vienna Hbf	9h25	16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 624	8:02 Vienna Airport	10h34	18:36 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 754+RJX 262+ICE 516 · ICE 28	On time 8:02 Vienna Airport	10h30	18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX 262+ICE 624	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	10h08	18:36 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 262 · ICE 516 · ICE 28	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	10h04	18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 262+ICE 516 · ICE 28	On time 8:28 Vienna Hbf	10h04	18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 546+ICE 118 · ICE 26	On time 8:34 Vienna Airport	11h58	20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 546+ICE 118	On time 8:34 Vienna Airport	10h50	19:24 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
IC 546+EC 1216+ICE 224	On time 8:34 Vienna Airport	10h36	19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX19952+ICE 118 · ICE 224	On time 9:02 Vienna Airport	10h08	19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
EC 1216+ICE 224	On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf	9h57	19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
EC 1216 · ICE 224	On time 9:13 Vienna Hbf	9h57	19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224	On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf	9h42	19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 19952 · ICE 118	On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf	9h56	19:24 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX19912+ICE 118	On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf	9h56	19:24 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX19912+ICE 118 · ICE 224	On time 9:28 Vienna Hbf	9h42	19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 620	On time 10:02 Vienna Airport	10h34	20:36 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 752+RJX 60+ICE 514 · ICE 26	On time 10:02 Vienna Airport	10h30	20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX 60 · ICE 620	On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf	10h08	20:36 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 60+ICE 514 · ICE 26	On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf	10h04	20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 60+ICE 620	On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf	10h08	20:36 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 60 · ICE 514 · ICE 26	On time 10:28 Vienna Hbf	10h04	20:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 640+ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24	On time 10:34 Vienna Airport	12h00	22:34 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 640+ICE 1214 · ICE 912	10:34 Vienna Airport	10h19	20:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912	11:02 Vienna Airport	9h51	20:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1214 · ICE 912	11:13 Vienna Hbf	9h40	20:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24	On time 11:13 Vienna Hbf	11h21	22:34 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX19976+ICE 1214 · ICE 912	11:28 Vienna Hbf	9h25	20:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 750+RJX 62+ICE 526	On time 12:02 Vienna Airport	10h39	22:41 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 750+RJX 62+ICE 512 · ICE 24	On time 12:02 Vienna Airport	10h32	22:34 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX 62+ICE 526	On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf	10h13	22:41 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 62 · ICE 526	On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf	10h13	22:41 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 62+ICE 512 · ICE 24	On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf	10h06	22:34 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 512 · ICE 24	On time 12:28 Vienna Hbf	10h06	22:34 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 782 · ICE 22	On time 12:34 Vienna Airport	12h03	0:37 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910 · ICE 1541	12:34 Vienna Airport	10h41	23:15 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910+RE1	12:34 Vienna Airport	10h46	23:20 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 782 · ICE 22	On time 12:57 Vienna Hbf	11h40	0:37 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910 · ICE 1541	12:57 Vienna Hbf	10h18	23:15 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
IC 644+EC 114+ICE 910+RE1	12:57 Vienna Hbf	10h23	23:20 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 910 · ICE 1541	13:02 Vienna Airport	10h13	23:15 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX19956+EC 114+ICE 910+RE1	13:02 Vienna Airport	10h18	23:20 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 910 · ICE 1541	13:28 Vienna Hbf	9h47	23:15 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 26839	13:28 Vienna Hbf	9h52	23:20 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX19916+EC 114+ICE 910+RE1	13:28 Vienna Hbf	9h52	23:20 Düsseldorf Hbf	3 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 510 · ICE 22	On time 14:28 Vienna Hbf	10h09	0:37 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJ 854+RJX 68+ICE 618	On time 18:02 Vienna Airport	12h30	6:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
RJX 68 · ICE 618	On time 18:28 Vienna Hbf	12h04	6:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX 68+ICE 618	On time 18:28 Vienna Hbf	12h04	6:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	1 change
RJX19972 · RE5+ICE 1014	19:02 Vienna Airport	13h51	8:53 Düsseldorf Hbf	2 changes
Wednesday 15 July
ICE 610 · ICE 926+RE5+R 25798	0:02 Vienna Airport	14h30	14:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	5 changes
RJ 820+RE5+ICE 610+IC 2045	0:02 Vienna Airport	15h30	15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	6 changes
RJ 820+RE5+ICE 610 · ICE 926	0:28 Vienna Hbf	14h04	14:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	5 changes
ICE 610 · ICE 108+REX 2+RJ 820	0:28 Vienna Hbf	15h04	15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf	6 changes

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Why should you book Vienna to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity and more offer trains services from Vienna to Düsseldorf.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Düsseldorf?

The best time to book your train from Vienna to Düsseldorf is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Düsseldorf route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Düsseldorf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vienna to Düsseldorf.

Trains

from £58

Coaches

from £41

Flights

from £125

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Düsseldorf

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 766 km distance in 9h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £37

Distance

766 km

Average train duration

8h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

£52

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

9h 4m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:54

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £37

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, 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

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 4m

Cheapest Price

£89

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

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ÖBB | ICE

About

The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 8m

Cheapest Price

£56

ÖBB | ICE frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

12h 25m

Cheapest Price

£60

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About

ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

14h 23m

Cheapest Price

£159

ÖBB | InterCity frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 4m

Cheapest Price

£213

ÖBB frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

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EuroNight

About

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 25m

Cheapest Price

£200

EuroNight frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route

Seat reservation

Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 22m

Cheapest Price

£107

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

1 a day

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £116.

The train journey from Vienna to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 766 km and takes approximately 9h 4m. Trains run 16 per day.

The train distance from Vienna to Düsseldorf is 766 km.

The first train from Vienna to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Vienna to Düsseldorf departs at 23:54.

Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf run approximately 16 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Düsseldorf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

To get from Vienna to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Düsseldorf.

The train station in Vienna that goes to Düsseldorf is Vienna Hbf, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £37.

Booking trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Vienna to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the Austrian countryside, including picturesque fields and charming villages, before passing through the scenic regions of Bavaria and the Rhineland.

A day trip from Vienna to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 4m. However, there are 16 trains per day for this route.

In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.

For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.

Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Düsseldorf

Most Vienna to Düsseldorf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna

Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Vienna station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · £3

Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

More about Wien Hauptbahnhof

Flughafen WienVienna International Airport, 1300 Schwechat, Austria+43 1 70070 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre

Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · £11

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BusVab 2 · 20m · £9 · every ~5 min

24m · £3 · every ~1 min

N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · £2 · every ~4 min

2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · £7

Shuttle15m · £21

18m · £13 · every ~6 min

21m

Private transfer · 21m · £60

Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services

Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.