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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth without transferring at least once.
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11:26 AM5h22Düsseldorf4:48 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers- 1:06 PM4h38Düsseldorf5:44 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 1:26 PM5h22Düsseldorf6:48 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 3:07 PM4h37Düsseldorf7:44 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 3:26 PM5h22Düsseldorf8:48 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 3:07 PM4h37Düsseldorf7:44 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 5:07 PM4h37Düsseldorf9:44 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 1:06 PM4h38Düsseldorf5:44 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 7:07 PM4h38Düsseldorf11:45 PMDonauwörthFind prices2 transfers
- 1:22 PM4h58Düsseldorf6:20 PMDonauwörth$1221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Donauwörth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price Cheapest | $335 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Donauwörth:
A train is $198 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth costing on average $335 (€274).
Other travel options to Donauwörth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
You'll arrive about 1h 6m sooner (4h 35m by train vs 5h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $137 (€112) compared to roughly $90 (€73) 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.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Donauwörth train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Donauwörth trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 AM Düsseldorf | 5h22 | 4:48 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 12:22 PM Düsseldorf | 5h34 | 5:56 PM Donauwörth | 1 transfer | |
| 1:06 PM Düsseldorf | 4h38 | 5:44 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 1:22 PM Düsseldorf | 4h58 | 6:20 PM Donauwörth | 1 transfer | |
| 1:26 PM Düsseldorf | 5h22 | 6:48 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 2:22 PM Düsseldorf | 5h26 | 7:48 PM Donauwörth | 1 transfer | |
| 3:07 PM Düsseldorf | 4h37 | 7:44 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 3:26 PM Düsseldorf | 5h22 | 8:48 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 4:22 PM Düsseldorf | 5h26 | 9:48 PM Donauwörth | 1 transfer | |
| 5:07 PM Düsseldorf | 4h37 | 9:44 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 5:26 PM Düsseldorf | 5h22 | 10:48 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 7:07 PM Düsseldorf | 4h38 | 11:45 PM Donauwörth | 2 transfers | |
| 7:22 PM Düsseldorf | 10h28 | 5:50 AM Donauwörth | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Donauwörth from $101 (€83). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Donauwörth
Most Düsseldorf to Donauwörth trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Donauwörth station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Donauwörth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Donauwörth leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Donauwörth station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Donauwörth from Donauwörth city centre
Donauwörth is 2 km from Donauwörth city centre. Public transport options include:
Donauwörth train station facilities and services
Donauwörth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus zum Bären, Promenade Stube, Eisforum La Pizzera, Mythos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Donauwörth. ATMs are available at Donauwörth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donauwörth. Information desks are available at Donauwörth.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Donauwörth. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donauwörth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donauwörth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donauwörth.
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