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Mons Tabor Museum
Regional museum in a historic setting presenting local history, archaeology, and everyday life. Best place to start for Montabaur’s background.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 21
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
1 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Montabaur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Montabaur will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Düsseldorf to Montabaur, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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 Montabaur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | 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 Montabaur:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Montabaur costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Montabaur take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 16m by train vs 1h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $26 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.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Montabaur trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:52 PM Düsseldorf | 1h11 | 2:03 PM Montabaur | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:48 AM Düsseldorf | 1h15 | 10:03 AM Montabaur | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Montabaur run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Montabaur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montabaur trip today.
Regional museum in a historic setting presenting local history, archaeology, and everyday life. Best place to start for Montabaur’s background.
Nearby ceramic museum in the Westerwald region, known for traditional stoneware and design history. A strong specialty museum close to Montabaur.
Museum in nearby Höhr-Grenzhausen on regional clay industry and craft traditions. Excellent context for the Westerwald’s material culture.
The old town’s main square, lined with colorful half-timbered buildings. Ideal for photos, orientation, and soaking up Montabaur’s historic atmosphere.
Historic neighborhood of narrow streets and half-timbered homes. Best explored on foot to appreciate Montabaur’s smaller local details.
Historic pedestrian street with shops and restored facades. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk through the old town.
Döppekooche is a hearty potato bake from the Westerwald, often cooked with onions and bacon. It is a beloved regional comfort dish served at fairs and family meals.
Westerwälder Kartoffelsuppe is a rustic potato soup from the region, usually enriched with root vegetables and sometimes sausage. It reflects simple farmhouse cooking.
Riewekooche are crisp potato pancakes popular across Rhineland-Palatinate, commonly served with apple sauce. They are a staple at markets and seasonal festivals.
Established hotel restaurant with refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting near Montabaur Castle.
Traditional brewery-style venue known for German classics, hearty portions, and a relaxed atmosphere in central Montabaur.
Well-known steakhouse and grill offering meat-focused dishes and a casual modern dining room popular with locals and shoppers.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are often lower than major tourist cities like Frankfurt or Munich.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Montabaur station -> Montabaur ICE Bahnhof / ZOB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Montabaur 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 Montabaur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Montabaur trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Montabaur station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Montabaur 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.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Montabaur is 1 km from Montabaur city centre. Public transport options include:
Montabaur 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: Curry Hut, Classic, Eiscafé La Galleria, Eiscafé Dolomiti
Wi-Fi is available at Montabaur. ATMs are available at Montabaur.
Ticket office support is available at Montabaur. Information desks are available at Montabaur.
Luggage storage is available at Montabaur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Montabaur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montabaur: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montabaur.
Nearby hotels include Posthotel Hans Sacks, Hotel Schloss Montabaur.
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