The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 · ICE 698 · IC 604025:28 PM12h46Vienna Hbf6:14 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€561One-way3 transfers
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 9167:28 AM9h25Vienna Hbf4:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€601One-way2 transfers
EC 1218 · ICE 9167:13 AM9h40Vienna Hbf4:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
RJX 260 · ICE 5186:28 AM10h04Vienna Hbf4:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
IC 646+
RJX 64+
ICE 522+
RE11:57 PM11h23Vienna Hbf1:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€631One-way3 transfers
RJX19976+
ICE 1214 · ICE 91211:28 AM9h25Vienna Hbf8:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€1301One-way2 transfers
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 9167:28 AM9h25Vienna Hbf4:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€601One-way2 transfers
EC 1218 · ICE 9167:13 AM9h40Vienna Hbf4:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€601One-way1 transfer
ICE 1214 · ICE 91211:13 AM9h40Vienna Hbf8:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€771One-way1 transfer
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 2249:28 AM9h42Vienna Hbf7:10 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€1601One-way2 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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€130 Average price | €207 Average price | €64 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 |
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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, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h46 | 1:16 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
RJ 820+ REX 2+ RE5+ ICE 610 | 12:02 AM Vienna Airport | 14h30 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJ 820+ REX 2+ RE5+ ICE 610 | 12:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 14h04 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 1+ IC 407+ ICE 566 | 4:49 AM Vienna Airport | 12h53 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 transfers | |
S 7+ REX 1+ IC 407+ ICE 566 | 4:49 AM Vienna Airport | 12h43 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6 transfers | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 540+ RJX 260 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 12h13 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7 transfers | |
S 7+ CJX 9+ IC 540+ RJX 260 | 5:19 AM Vienna Airport | 12h23 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 566 · ICE 578+ IC 2012 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h53 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 407+ ICE 566 · ICE 578+ IC 2012 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h03 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 566 · ICE 578 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h45 | 5:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ ICE 566 · ICE 578 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h35 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 518 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1218 · ICE 916 | On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h40 | 4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 · ICE 916 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h25 | 4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 754+ RJX 262+ ICE 516 | On time 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 10h30 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 516 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ ICE 516 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ EC 1216+ ICE 224 | On time 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 10h36 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 | On time 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 10h50 | 7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 546+ ICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 514 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 11h58 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | On time 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 10h22 | 7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 10h08 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 1216+ ICE 224 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h57 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1216 · ICE 224 | On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h57 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h56 | 7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19952+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h56 | 7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h56 | 7:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h42 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 752+ RJX 60+ ICE 514 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 10h30 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 60+ ICE 514 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 640+ ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 10h19 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 640+ ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24 | On time 10:34 AM Vienna Airport | 11h58 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | 11:02 AM Vienna Airport | 9h51 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h40 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · ICE 24 · ICE 512 | On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h19 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19976+ ICE 1214 · ICE 912 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 9h25 | 8:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 750+ RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 12:02 PM Vienna Airport | 10h30 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 62+ ICE 512 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62 · ICE 512 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h04 | 10:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 910+ RE1 | 12:34 PM Vienna Airport | 10h46 | 11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 644+ EC 114+ ICE 910+ RE1 | 12:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h23 | 11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19956+ EC 114+ ICE 910+ RE1 | 1:02 PM Vienna Airport | 10h18 | 11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · 26839 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h52 | 11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19916+ EC 114+ ICE 910+ RE1 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 9h52 | 11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 522 · ICE 920 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 12h57 | 2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 522+ RE1 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 11h46 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 510+ RE1 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 11h46 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 510 · ICE 920 | 1:34 PM Vienna Airport | 12h57 | 2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 522 · ICE 920 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h34 | 2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 522+ RE1 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h23 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 510 · ICE 920 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h34 | 2:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 646+ RJX 64+ ICE 510+ RE1 | 1:57 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h23 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 64 · ICE 510 · 26843 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 10h52 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 66 · ICE 698 · IC 60402 | On time 4:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h46 | 6:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX 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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Overview: Train from Vienna to Düsseldorf
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
EuroNight
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Düsseldorf
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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