Düsseldorf to Plochingen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Plochingen

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Plochingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Plochingen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:26 AM3h16
    Düsseldorf
    10:42 AMPlochingen
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:26 AM3h16
    Düsseldorf
    12:42 PMPlochingen
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:06 AM2h48
    Düsseldorf
    9:54 AMPlochingen
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:06 AM3h17
    Düsseldorf
    12:23 PMPlochingen
    $901One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Plochingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 209 miles (337 km)

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Driving

$95

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Plochingen is a train with an average price of $95 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Plochingen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Düsseldorf and Plochingen.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 21m sooner (3h 25m by train vs 4h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $75 (€61) 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 Intercity (DB IC).

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 Plochingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Plochingen trains for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:36 PM Düsseldorf
5h23
4:59 AM Plochingen1 transfer
Wednesday, May 20
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:06 AM Düsseldorf
2h48
9:54 AM Plochingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:26 AM Düsseldorf
3h16
10:42 AM Plochingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:06 AM Düsseldorf
3h17
12:23 PM Plochingen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:26 AM Düsseldorf
3h16
12:42 PM Plochingen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Plochingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
209 miles (337 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Plochingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Plochingen from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€152)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Plochingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Plochingen 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 Plochingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Plochingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
The train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen takes 2h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen is 209 miles (337 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Düsseldorf to Plochingen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Plochingen.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Plochingen is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Plochingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Plochingen is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Plochingen offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Rhine River and passing through picturesque towns and rolling landscapes in the region.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Plochingen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, trains operate 3 times per day. The distance is 209 miles (337 km).
A day or two is sufficient to explore Plochingen, including its charming old town, Hundertwasser architecture, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Plochingen.
Since both Düsseldorf and Plochingen 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 Plochingen include Mühlacker, Frankfurt am Main, Heidelberg, Mengen, Metzingen.
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 Plochingen, travelers should stay aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. While there are no widespread scams specifically reported in Plochingen, travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent potential fraud. Overall, maintaining standard travel vigilance ensures 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.

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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Plochingen

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Plochingen
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 Plochingen.
Düsseldorf HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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