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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£133
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£133
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
6 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
6 h 11 m
Trains on 06 Sept
1
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Düsseldorf will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 1 trains from Winterthur to Düsseldorf, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 437 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£57 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £75. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 5h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Winterthur to Düsseldorf trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 918 | On time 7:58 Winterthur station | 6h55 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 722 | On time 7:58 Winterthur station | 6h38 | 14:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
S 24 · IC 794 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 | On time 8:08 Oberwinterthur | 6h28 | 14:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
S 29 · S 12 · IC 794 · ICE 372 | On time 8:14 Oberwinterthur | 7h18 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 changes | |
S 29 · S 12 · IC 794 · ICE 372 | On time 8:14 Oberwinterthur | 6h22 | 14:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 changes | |
IR 3258 · IC 794 · ICE 372 · IC 2045 | On time 8:24 Winterthur station | 7h08 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 3258 · IC 794 · ICE 372 · ICE 610 | On time 8:24 Winterthur station | 6h12 | 14:36 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
S 11 · ICE 6 · ICE 918+ TGV 9210 | 8:29 Oberwinterthur | 6h24 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
S 29 · S 12 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | 8:44 Oberwinterthur | 6h09 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 2112 · ICE 6 · ICE 918+ TGV 9210 | On time 9:01 Winterthur station | 5h52 | 14:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
S 24 · ICE 108 | On time 9:08 Oberwinterthur | 6h24 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
S 29 · S 12 · ICE 108 | On time 9:14 Oberwinterthur | 6h18 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 3260 · ICE 108 | On time 9:24 Winterthur station | 6h08 | 15:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 change | |
S 24 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 · ICE 228 | On time 10:08 Oberwinterthur | 6h24 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
S 24 · ICE 370 · ICE 916 | On time 10:08 Oberwinterthur | 6h45 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
S 29 · S 12 · ICE 370 · ICE 2012 | On time 10:14 Oberwinterthur | 7h42 | 17:56 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
S 29 · S 12 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 | On time 10:14 Oberwinterthur | 6h18 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 3262 · ICE 370 · ICE 2012 | On time 10:24 Winterthur station | 7h32 | 17:56 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 3262 · ICE 370 · ICE 916 | On time 10:24 Winterthur station | 6h29 | 16:53 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 3262 · ICE 370 · ICE 518 · ICE 228 | On time 10:24 Winterthur station | 6h08 | 16:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Winterthur to Düsseldorf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 437 km distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 437 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 25m |
First train 2:40 |
Last train 23:28 |
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Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.
Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.
Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.
The historic old town by the Rhine, packed with lanes, churches and squares. Ideal for wandering, architecture and a lively sense of local life.
Popular riverfront promenade for walking and cycling, linking the old town with modern districts and offering broad Rhine views.
Elegant boulevard famed for its broad canal, mature trees and high-end shops. Even without shopping, it is one of the city’s classic walks.
Rye bread spread with savoury minced pork and onions. A classic Rhineland pub snack, especially associated with Düsseldorf breweries.
Blood sausage served with apple sauce and mashed potatoes. A traditional Rhineland comfort dish found in breweries and home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef in a dark raisin sauce with potato dumplings or red cabbage. A festive Rhineland speciality popular in Düsseldorf.
Long-running brewery restaurant known for fresh Altbier, roast pork, sausages and hearty local fare near the old town.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving classic Rhineland dishes and its own Altbier in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Traditional brewery venue pouring Schumacher Alt and serving substantial Düsseldorf classics in a convivial, wood-panelled setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.
Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Düsseldorf Hbf -> Steinstraße/Königsallee, Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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.

Most Winterthur to Düsseldorf trains use the Winterthur to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf-Unterrath. Use this guide to compare Winterthur and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Winterthur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Fu Ji Restaurant, Restaurant Strauss
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Winterthur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Winterthur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Winterthur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Winterthur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winterthur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Banana City, Park Hotel Winterthur, Sorell Hotel Krone.
Oberwinterthur is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberwinterthur has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur.
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur.
Available at Oberwinterthur: Parking, WC.
Available at Oberwinterthur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur.
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
Available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof: Parking, WC.
Available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf-Unterrath is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Unterrath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Platia, Bauernstube Deppe, Telefónica Cafeteria, China Restauraut - Bambus Garten
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Unterrath.
Nearby hotels include Lindner Airport, Hotel Kleine Oase Im Treibhaus GmbH, Avidon Art & Design Hotel, Novotel.
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Fu chu yuan, Taj Mahal, Hai Xian, To1980
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Batavia, Hotel Ko, Hotel Burns, Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte.
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