The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Schärding
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
7 h 29 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
568 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Schärding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Schärding will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Schärding without transferring at least 2 times.
2:22 PM7h29Düsseldorf9:51 PMSchaerding$1431One-way2 transfers
7:22 PM12h41Düsseldorf8:03 AMSchaerding$2551One-way2 transfers
2:22 PM7h29Düsseldorf9:51 PMSchaerding$1431One-way2 transfers
7:22 PM12h41Düsseldorf8:03 AMSchaerding$2551One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Schärding
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Schärding among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. 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 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Schärding:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Schärding costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Schärding costing on average $151 (€125).
Other travel options to Schärding take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€91) compared to roughly $138 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€23). The journey takes 8h 46m versus 7h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Schärding train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Schärding trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:22 PM Düsseldorf | 7h29 | 9:51 PM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:22 PM Düsseldorf | 12h41 | 8:03 AM Schaerding | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Schärding
Trains from Düsseldorf to Schärding run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€63) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 7h 26m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 26m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Schärding trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Schärding from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Schärding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Schärding 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 Schärding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Schärding
Most Düsseldorf to Schärding trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Schaerding station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Schärding train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Schärding 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 Schärding station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Schaerding from Schärding city centre
Schaerding is 1 km from Schärding city centre. Public transport options include:
Schaerding train station facilities and services
Schaerding has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Schaerding .
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Schaerding .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schaerding : Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schaerding : Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerding .
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