Villach to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villach to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£146

Average price

£189

Fastest journey

9 h 42 m

Average duration

9 h 48 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

728 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villach to Düsseldorf will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Villach for Düsseldorf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 728 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 118 · ICE 224
    9:289h42
    Villach Hbf
    19:10Düsseldorf Hbf
    £1461One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 576
    8:3211h00
    Villach Hbf
    19:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £1461One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 516
    8:3210h00
    Villach Hbf
    18:32Düsseldorf Hbf
    £1461One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 118
    9:289h56
    Villach Hbf
    19:24Düsseldorf Hbf
    £1461One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216
    8:329h52
    Villach Hbf
    18:24Düsseldorf Hbf
    £1461One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Villach to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 2m. 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 £41, and a flight costs an average of £113.

Distance: 728 km

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Live departures

Villach to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Villach to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 2464 · ICE 216
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
9h52
18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 576
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
11h00
19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 2168:32 Villach Hbf
9h48
18:20 Düsseldorf Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 516
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
10h00
18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 2464 · ICE 576
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
11h00
19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 2464 · ICE 2168:32 Villach Hbf
9h48
18:20 Düsseldorf Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 798 · RJX 262 · ICE 564 · ICE 216
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
9h52
18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 798+ÖBB | ICEICE 564 · ICE 576+ÖBB | InterCityIC 1941
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
11h00
19:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
5 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 798+ÖBB | ICEICE 564 · ICE 216+ÖBBRJX 262
On time
8:32 Villach Hbf
9h52
18:24 Düsseldorf Hbf
3 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 798+ÖBB | ICEICE 564 · ICE 216 · ICE 128:32 Villach Hbf
9h48
18:20 Düsseldorf Hbf5 changes
ÖBB | ICEICE 516+ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | InterCityIC 798
Delayed
11:28 8:32Villach Hbf
10h00
18:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 118 · ICE 26 · 17432 · ICE 912
On time
9:28 Villach Hbf
11h25
20:53 Düsseldorf Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 118 · ICE 224
On time
9:28 Villach Hbf
9h42
19:10 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 118
On time
9:28 Villach Hbf
9h56
19:24 Düsseldorf Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villach to Düsseldorf

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Villach to Düsseldorf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 728 km distance in 9h 0m.

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
Distance
728 km
Average train duration
10h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 0m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Villach to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Villach and Düsseldorf from £38. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

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 0m
Cheapest Price
£60
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 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
11h 44m
Cheapest Price
£156
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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 | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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
11h 52m
Cheapest Price
£105
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
£109
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Villach to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Villach to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Villach to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 728 km and takes approximately 9h 0m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Villach to Düsseldorf is 728 km.
The first train from Villach to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Villach to Düsseldorf departs at 23:40.
Trains from Villach to Düsseldorf run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villach and Düsseldorf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Villach to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Villach to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Villach that goes to Düsseldorf is Villach Hbf, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Düsseldorf is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Villach 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 Villach to Düsseldorf offers scenic views of the Austrian and German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages.
A day trip from Villach to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 0m and the distance is 728 km. Trains operate 14 times per day.
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 Villach to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Villach and Düsseldorf

Villach
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Villach is Villach Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach Hbf for your trip from Villach to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Holiday Inn Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Villach Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Villach, WestbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Bahnhofplatz 1
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Charles
  • Villacher Brauhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel City Villach
  • Hotel Goldenes Lamm
  • Romantik Hotel Post
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transport options for Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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