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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Würzburg to Düsseldorf will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Würzburg for Düsseldorf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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 Bahn
04:244h08
Würzburg
08:32Düsseldorf
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:544h38
Würzburg
11:32Düsseldorf
£611One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:244h08
Würzburg
10:32Düsseldorf
£671One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
20:558h06
Würzburg
05:01Düsseldorf
£831One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Würzburg to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 274 km

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Coach
Flight

£69

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£121

Average Price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Würzburg to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1020
On time
07:24 Würzburg Hbf
4h08
11:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1020 · ICE 202
On time
07:24 Würzburg Hbf
3h08
10:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 886 · ICE 652 · RE 26418
On time
07:27 Würzburg Hbf
4h51
12:18 Düsseldorf Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 728
On time
07:54 Würzburg Hbf
2h42
10:36 Düsseldorf Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 728 · RE 19923 · IC 1747 · ICE 200
On time
07:54 Würzburg Hbf
4h38
12:32 Düsseldorf Hbf
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Würzburg to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 2h 42m.

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 £15
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
00:44
Last train
23:57
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 £15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Würzburg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Würzburg and Düsseldorf from £15. 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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Wuerzburg to Dusseldorf

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Wuerzburg to Dusseldorf. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Würzburg to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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
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.
The train distance from Würzburg to Düsseldorf is 274 km.
Booking trains from Würzburg to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Würzburg and Düsseldorf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Würzburg to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Würzburg to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The first train from Würzburg to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:44.
To get from Würzburg to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Düsseldorf is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Düsseldorf is Würzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Düsseldorf.
The last train from Würzburg to Düsseldorf departs at 23:57.
Trains from Würzburg to Düsseldorf run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Würzburg to Düsseldorf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg and Düsseldorf

Würzburg
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Casa
  • Bei Peppino
  • Karthäuser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
  • Till Eulenspiegel
  • Franziskaner

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