- Must visit
Museum Georg Schäfer
Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr1236
Average price
kr1236
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt will cost around kr1236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1236.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Schweinfurt on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.
12:10 PM4h52Düsseldorf5:02 PMSchweinfurtkr12361One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM4h52Düsseldorf5:02 PMSchweinfurtkr12361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr458 but you can travel from only kr197 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr197
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price kr458 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr197
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Schweinfurt from kr197. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
kr458
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
kr818
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
kr1402
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Schweinfurt
Things to do in Schweinfurt
Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthalle Schweinfurt
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.
- Recommended
Museum Otto Schäfer
City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best starting point for exploring Schweinfurt's old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Schweinfurt
Compact old-town area with churches, monuments, and civic buildings. Ideal for walking and discovering the city's historic core.
- Recommended
Maininsel
Riverside island district on the Main with green spaces, paths, and calm views. Popular for strolls and local outdoor relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkischer Silvaner
A crisp Franconian white wine from nearby vineyards, often served in a Bocksbeutel bottle. It is central to regional tavern culture and pairs well with local dishes.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of taverns across Lower Franconia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Fränkisches Gewürzbrot
A rustic sourdough bread seasoned with anise, fennel, and coriander. It is a classic Franconian bakery item long associated with regional home cooking.
Gasthaus HandWerk
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, local wine, and a cozy historic setting in the old town.
Restaurant Sachs
Refined dining in a historic setting with seasonal Franconian and German cuisine. A good choice for a more upscale meal.
Brauhaus Am Markt
Well-known brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining. Casual and popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Schweinfurt Hbf -> Marktplatz, Schweinfurt
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in advance or check with the driver, as onboard payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Schweinfurt buses are the main public transport mode; there is no tram or metro network in the city.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr458, while the average price is around kr1509.
The train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt takes 3h 16m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt leaves at 2:44 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Schweinfurt is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Schweinfurt Hbf.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt offers a mixture of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Rhine River, charming small towns, and stretches of German countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt.
Popular day trips by train from Schweinfurt include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Bad Kissingen, Bamberg.
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 Schweinfurt, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution against unsolicited offers and overcharging in taxis or shops is recommended. Overall, Schweinfurt is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Schweinfurt
Most Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Schweinfurt Mitte. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Schweinfurt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Schweinfurt
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Schweinfurt leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · kr339 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · kr175 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
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.
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · kr23 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · kr58 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · kr47
721 · 26m · kr35 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · kr35 · every ~7 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · kr23 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · kr58 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · kr47
721 · 23m · kr35 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · kr35 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · kr35 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · kr35 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Which Schweinfurt station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt most often arrive at Schweinfurt Hbf. Some services arrive at Schweinfurt Mitte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schweinfurt arrival station.
Schweinfurt HbfSchweinfurt Hbf, Hauptbahnhofstr. 11, 97424 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 5m · kr35 · every ~3 min
102 · 7m · every ~3 min
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt 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: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
Schweinfurt MitteSchweinfurt-Mitte, Gutermann-Promenade, 97421 Schweinfurt
City-centre transport
Getting to Schweinfurt Mitte from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Mitte is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus213, 212, 210 · 2m · kr35 · every ~3 min
232, 231 · 5m · kr23 · every ~2 min
Schweinfurt Mitte train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt Mitte 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: Essecke, Alte Reichsbank, Taj Mahal, Weinrestaurant Hess
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alte Reichsbank, Ross, Park Hotel, Panorama.
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