- Must visit
Schlossmuseum Aschaffenburg
Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$66
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 21
23
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 23 trains from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg, including 17 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
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4:58 AM2h26Düsseldorf7:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers- 6:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf8:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf9:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf10:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf11:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf8:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf9:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf10:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 9:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf11:24 AMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 AM2h02Düsseldorf12:24 PMAschaffenburg$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg is a train with an average price of $80 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg:
A train is $158 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg costing on average $238 (€195).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Aschaffenburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:58 AM Düsseldorf | 2h26 | 7:24 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:22 AM Düsseldorf | 2h02 | 8:24 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 AM Düsseldorf | 2h02 | 9:24 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 AM Düsseldorf | 2h02 | 10:24 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Düsseldorf | 2h02 | 11:24 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:22 AM Düsseldorf | 2h02 | 12:24 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:19 AM Düsseldorf | 2h05 | 1:24 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Aschaffenburg from $29 (€24). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$29 (€24)
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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Aschaffenburg
Things to do in Aschaffenburg
Discover the best of Aschaffenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aschaffenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Pompejanum Museum
Museum in the Pompejanum exploring ancient Roman domestic culture through reconstructed rooms and artifacts.
- Recommended
Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg
State gallery in the palace featuring major Lucas Cranach works and other old master paintings.
- Must visit
Schlossgarten
Landscaped riverside park around the Pompejanum with terraces, lawns, and one of the city’s best walking views.
- Recommended
Stiftsplatz
Prestigious historic square by the basilica and museums, ideal for architecture, events, and old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Schlossplatz
Lively central square framed by shops and civic buildings, serving as a practical base for exploring downtown.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Franconian bratwurst, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. A classic regional staple across Mainfranken.
- Gluten-free
Presssack Mit Musik
Pressed sausage terrine in vinegar with onions and pickles. A traditional Franconian tavern dish, especially popular with bread and wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Klöße
Small potato dumplings, often served with roast meat and gravy. They are a beloved Franconian side dish found in traditional inns.
Schlosshotel Weyberhöfe Restaurant
Refined restaurant in Schlosshotel Weyberhöfe known for upscale seasonal cuisine and elegant surroundings near Aschaffenburg.
Schlappeseppel
Traditional Franconian brewery tavern serving regional beer and hearty classics in a rustic, long-established setting.
Wirtshaus Zum Fegerer
Well-known local venue for Franconian and Bavarian comfort food, beer, and relaxed tavern dining in central Aschaffenburg.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Aschaffenburg Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Aschaffenburg
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy VAB local tickets in DB Navigator or at station machines; buses may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- Aschaffenburg Hbf is walkable to the center; validate paper tickets if required before boarding or at the station.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $80 (€66).
The train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg takes 1h 59m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Aschaffenburg is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Aschaffenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring lush landscapes, charming towns, and the scenic Rhine River valley, especially around regions like Koblenz.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg. The journey takes 1h 59m and covers 134 miles (217 km). There are 13 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Aschaffenburg and its attractions like Johannisburg Castle, Pompejanum, and the Schönbusch Park, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg.
Since both Düsseldorf and Aschaffenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Aschaffenburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Cologne, Würzburg, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aschaffenburg, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but can include attempts to overcharge for transportation or souvenirs. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg
Most Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Aschaffenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Aschaffenburg
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Aschaffenburg leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · $35 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Which Aschaffenburg station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Aschaffenburg arrive at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Aschaffenburg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Aschaffenburg city centre.
Aschaffenburg HbfAschaffenburg Hbf, Ludwigstr. 2-4, 63739 Aschaffenburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Aschaffenburg Hbf from Aschaffenburg city centre
TrainRe87, Rb88, Rb84 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus63, 47, 43 · 3m · every ~2 min
Aschaffenburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Aschaffenburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Lekker Chicken, Schlappeseppel, Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldener Karpfen, City-Hotel Aschaffenburg, Hotel Dalberg, Zum Goldenen Ochsen.
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