- Must visit
SEA LIFE Konstanz
Popular aquarium attraction with themed exhibits and an underwater tunnel, especially known for family visits near the harbor.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Konstanz
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Konstanz will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Konstanz on Tue, Jun 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 33 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 11 h 57 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.
8:32 AM6h33Düsseldorf3:05 PMKonstanz$881One-way0 transfers- 5:27 AM6h38Düsseldorf12:05 PMKonstanz$1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM7h14Düsseldorf3:16 PMKonstanz$1341One-way0 transfers
- 1:27 PM7h49Düsseldorf9:16 PMKonstanz$1521One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 PM11h57Düsseldorf6:19 AMKonstanz$1541One-way0 transfers
- 8:32 AM6h33Düsseldorf3:05 PMKonstanz$881One-way0 transfers
- 5:27 AM6h38Düsseldorf12:05 PMKonstanz$1331One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM7h14Düsseldorf3:16 PMKonstanz$1341One-way0 transfers
- 1:27 PM7h49Düsseldorf9:16 PMKonstanz$1521One-way0 transfers
- 6:22 PM11h57Düsseldorf6:19 AMKonstanz$1541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Konstanz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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$130 Average price | $190 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Konstanz is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Konstanz:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $131 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Konstanz costing on average $190 (€155).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Konstanz is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Konstanz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Konstanz 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 18m sooner (6h 0m by train vs 6h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $100 (€81) 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 Konstanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Konstanz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:27 AM Düsseldorf | 6h38 | 12:05 PM Konstanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Düsseldorf | 7h14 | 3:16 PM Konstanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:32 AM Düsseldorf | 6h33 | 3:05 PM Konstanz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Konstanz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 5h 49m.
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 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Konstanz from $34 (€28). 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€180)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Konstanz
Things to do in Konstanz
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
- Recommended
Rosgartenmuseum Konstanz
City museum in a former guild house with collections on Konstanz history, regional culture, and art from the Lake Constance area.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg
State archaeological museum presenting finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, including important Lake Constance material.
- Must visit
Niederburg
Konstanz’s oldest neighborhood, with narrow lanes, historic houses, and a distinctly local old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Hafen Konstanz
The harbor area is the city’s best-known promenade, ideal for lake views, ferries, and iconic photos of Imperia.
- Recommended
Marktstätte
Central square linking the old town with the harbor, busy with shopping streets and everyday city life.
- Gluten-free
Felchenfilet vom Bodensee
Lake Constance whitefish, usually pan-fried or served meunière style. It is one of the region’s signature dishes because the fish is closely tied to Bodensee fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bodensee Egli
Perch from Lake Constance, often served as fillets with butter, potatoes, or salad. A classic local fish dish found around Konstanz and the Swiss-German lakeshore.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Soft egg noodles layered with cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across Swabia and nearby Alemannic regions, it is a comforting staple often eaten in Konstanz.
Defne
Well-known restaurant in Konstanz with a polished atmosphere and a reputation for quality food and warm service, suitable for a more refined meal.
Zum Pfannkuchen
Long-running old-town restaurant famous for hearty German and regional specialties in a historic, rustic setting popular with visitors and locals.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
Established traditional brewery-style restaurant on the waterfront, known for regional Swabian dishes, local beer, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Dining and coffee are manageable, but lakeside hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
MOOVME
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Konstanz Bahnhof -> Konstanz City Center
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can usually pay by card in the MOOVME app, but onboard bus payment may be limited, so buy tickets before boarding when possible.
- Konstanz Hauptbahnhof is already next to the old town, so walking is often faster than taking a bus for city-center trips.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Konstanz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz takes 5h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz is 267 miles (430 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Konstanz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Konstanz.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Konstanz is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Konstanz station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Konstanz is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Konstanz offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the southern parts of Germany, passing through regions with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the Rhine and Lake Constance.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 49m. The distance between the two cities is 267 miles (430 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Konstanz, allowing time to visit its historic old town, enjoy the views of Lake Constance, and experience local attractions such as the Mainau Island and the Sea Life Konstanz aquarium.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Konstanz.
Since both Düsseldorf and Konstanz 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 Konstanz include Zurich, Bregenz, Schaffhausen, Singen, Winterthur.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and main shopping streets. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction tactics in busy places. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Konstanz
Düsseldorf
Konstanz
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Konstanz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
The major train station for arrivals in Konstanz is Konstanz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Konstanz for your journey to Konstanz from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Zum Pfannkuchen
- Restaurant Wessenberg
- Voglhaus
- Deli
Hotel
- Hotel Scheffelhof
- Graf Zeppelin
- City Hotel
- Hotel Halm
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ninos (Pizza)
- Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht
- La Bodega
- Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Hotel
- Petershof Hotel Restaurant
- Bilger Hotel
Konstanz-Fürstenberg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Kantine
- Le Cèdre
- Güggeli Express
- Anglerstuben
Hotel
- Aqua Hotel + Hostel
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