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Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg
Major art and history museum inside Veste Coburg, known for old masters, arms, carriages, and princely collections in a dramatic fortress setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€105
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€135
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Coburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Coburg will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €105.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Düsseldorf to Coburg, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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 Düsseldorf to Coburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €102, while a flight costs an average of €410.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Coburg:
A train is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Coburg costing on average €410.
Other travel options to Coburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (5h 0m by train vs 5h 10m by car). Tickets start at around €102 compared to roughly €59 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.
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.
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Coburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major art and history museum inside Veste Coburg, known for old masters, arms, carriages, and princely collections in a dramatic fortress setting.
Museum of European glass art displayed in Schloss Rosenau, combining decorative arts with a refined palace setting linked to Prince Albert.
Art museum in a former ducal riding hall, presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an impressive historic interior.
Elegant central square framed by palace, theatre, and arcades. It is Coburg’s grandest urban space and ideal for first impressions and photos.
Historic market square with lively façades, the town hall, and easy access to old-town streets. A practical hub for sightseeing on foot.
Large landscaped park between the center and the fortress, perfect for walks, picnics, and classic views of Veste Coburg above the trees.
Bratwurst from nearby Franconia, often grilled over beechwood and served with mustard. It is a regional staple found across Coburg inns and markets.
Slow-roasted pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy and dumplings. A classic Franconian Sunday dish widely served in traditional Coburg taverns.
Potato dumplings common in Upper Franconia, served with roasts and rich sauces. They are a defining side dish in the Coburg region.
Established upscale restaurant serving refined Franconian and German cuisine in an elegant setting near Veste Coburg.
Traditional inn with regional dishes, roast meats, and a relaxed Franconian tavern feel popular with locals.
Historic brewery restaurant known for Franconian classics, local beer, and a traditional atmosphere in the old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Coburg Hauptbahnhof -> Coburg ZOB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Coburg 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 Coburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Coburg trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Coburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Coburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Coburg 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: Coburger Bratwurststand, Piccola Italia, Miles and More Restaurant, Münchner Hofbräu
Wi-Fi is available at Coburg. ATMs are available at Coburg.
Ticket office support is available at Coburg. Information desks are available at Coburg.
Luggage storage is available at Coburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Coburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Coburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coburg.
Nearby hotels include Haus Gemmer, Hotel Residenz, Hotel Goldener Anker, Hahnmühle 1323.
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