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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

€56

Average price

€162

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 34 m

Trains per day

57

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Düsseldorf will cost around €162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
    5:28 PM12h46
    Vienna Hbf
    6:14 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    561One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916
    7:28 AM9h25
    Vienna Hbf
    4:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 1218 · ICE 916
    7:13 AM9h40
    Vienna Hbf
    4:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 518
    6:28 AM10h04
    Vienna Hbf
    4:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 522+ÖBBRE1
    1:57 PM11h23
    Vienna Hbf
    1:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
    631One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €42. 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 bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €53.

Distance: 766 km

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Flight
Bus

€130

Average price

€207

Average price

€64

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Cheapest

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

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30m

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5h 35m

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2h 35m

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3h 0m

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13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Vienna to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Düsseldorf trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
13h46
1:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
Monday, June 29
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 820+ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 61012:02 AM Vienna Airport
14h30
2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 820+ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRE5+ÖBB | ICEICE 61012:28 AM Vienna Hbf
14h04
2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 5664:49 AM Vienna Airport
12h53
5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf5 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBB | REXREX 1+ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 5664:49 AM Vienna Airport
12h43
5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf6 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 2605:19 AM Vienna Airport
12h13
5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf7 transfers
ÖBB | S-BahnS 7+ÖBBCJX 9+ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 2605:19 AM Vienna Airport
12h23
5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf6 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 566 · ICE 578+ÖBB | InterCityIC 20125:39 AM Vienna Hbf
11h53
5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 407+ÖBB | ICEICE 566 · ICE 578+ÖBB | InterCityIC 20125:39 AM Vienna Hbf
12h03
5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 566 · ICE 5785:57 AM Vienna Hbf
11h45
5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf4 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 260+ÖBB | ICEICE 566 · ICE 5785:57 AM Vienna Hbf
11h35
5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 260 · ICE 518
On time
6:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h04
4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 1218 · ICE 916
On time
7:13 AM Vienna Hbf
9h40
4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916
On time
7:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h25
4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 754+ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 516
On time
8:02 AM Vienna Airport
10h30
6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 516
On time
8:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h04
6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 262+ÖBB | ICEICE 516
On time
8:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h04
6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1216+ÖBB | ICEICE 224
On time
8:34 AM Vienna Airport
10h36
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118
On time
8:34 AM Vienna Airport
10h50
7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 5148:34 AM Vienna Airport
11h58
8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118
On time
9:02 AM Vienna Airport
10h22
7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 224
On time
9:02 AM Vienna Airport
10h08
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1216+ÖBB | ICEICE 224
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
9h57
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 1216 · ICE 224
On time
9:13 AM Vienna Hbf
9h57
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h56
7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h42
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 224
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h42
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19952 · ICE 118
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h56
7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 224
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h42
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | ICEICE 118
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h56
7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | ICEICE 118 · ICE 224
On time
9:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h42
7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 752+ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | ICEICE 51410:02 AM Vienna Airport
10h30
8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | ICEICE 51410:28 AM Vienna Hbf
10h04
8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 91210:34 AM Vienna Airport
10h19
8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24
On time
10:34 AM Vienna Airport
11h58
10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 91211:02 AM Vienna Airport
9h51
8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 91211:13 AM Vienna Hbf
9h40
8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24 · ICE 512
On time
11:13 AM Vienna Hbf
11h19
10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 1214 · ICE 91211:28 AM Vienna Hbf
9h25
8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 750+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 512
On time
12:02 PM Vienna Airport
10h30
10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | ICEICE 512
On time
12:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h04
10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 512
On time
12:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h04
10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910+ÖBBRE112:34 PM Vienna Airport
10h46
11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910+ÖBBRE112:57 PM Vienna Hbf
10h23
11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19956+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910+ÖBBRE11:02 PM Vienna Airport
10h18
11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 268391:28 PM Vienna Hbf
9h52
11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114+ÖBB | ICEICE 910+ÖBBRE11:28 PM Vienna Hbf
9h52
11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 522 · ICE 9201:34 PM Vienna Airport
12h57
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 522+ÖBBRE11:34 PM Vienna Airport
11h46
1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 510+ÖBBRE11:34 PM Vienna Airport
11h46
1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 510 · ICE 9201:34 PM Vienna Airport
12h57
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 522 · ICE 9201:57 PM Vienna Hbf
12h34
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 522+ÖBBRE11:57 PM Vienna Hbf
11h23
1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 510 · ICE 9201:57 PM Vienna Hbf
12h34
2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 510+ÖBBRE11:57 PM Vienna Hbf
11h23
1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 510 · 26843
On time
2:28 PM Vienna Hbf
10h52
1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 66 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
On time
4:28 PM Vienna Hbf
13h46
6:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · IC 60402
On time
5:28 PM Vienna Hbf
12h46
6:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €42 by bus.

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
Bus from €42
Distance
766 km
Average train duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 4m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
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
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
Bus from €42

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 €42. 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
€99
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

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
€63
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
€67
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
€178
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
€238
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

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
€224
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
€120
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Düsseldorf can start from as little as €58 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna to Düsseldorf is €130; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Vienna to Düsseldorf is 9h 4m to travel the 766 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Vienna to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Vienna to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Vienna to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Vienna to Düsseldorf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vienna and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Vienna to Düsseldorf with ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Düsseldorf from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vienna to Düsseldorf is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Düsseldorf

Vienna
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level
Flughafen WienWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Meidling BahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
  • Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainers
  • Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
  • Hotel Fabrik
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 Austria, Germany, and Hungary
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
  • Metro: Line U6
  • Tram: Line 62
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60

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