- Must visit
Museum Georg Schäfer
Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€130
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€130
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
276 km
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 €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €372.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €372 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt costing on average €102.
A bus is €338 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt costing on average €372.
Other travel options to Schweinfurt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 49m.
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (3h 49m by train vs 4h 18m by car). Tickets start at around €102 compared to roughly €54 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 Schweinfurt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:41 AM Düsseldorf | 5h21 | 12:02 PM Schweinfurt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €23 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 4m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Schweinfurt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schweinfurt trip today.
Outstanding collection of German and European painting from the 19th century to today, set in a restored swimming complex.
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions and strong links to postwar and modern art in a prominent city building.
City history museum in the old town, covering Schweinfurt's imperial past, trade, daily life, and notable local figures.
Main market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. The best starting point for exploring Schweinfurt's old town.
Compact old-town area with churches, monuments, and civic buildings. Ideal for walking and discovering the city's historic core.
Riverside island district on the Main with green spaces, paths, and calm views. Popular for strolls and local outdoor relaxation.
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.
Coarse Franconian bratwurst, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of taverns across Lower Franconia.
A rustic sourdough bread seasoned with anise, fennel, and coriander. It is a classic Franconian bakery item long associated with regional home cooking.
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, local wine, and a cozy historic setting in the old town.
Refined dining in a historic setting with seasonal Franconian and German cuisine. A good choice for a more upscale meal.
Well-known brewery tavern atmosphere with hearty German dishes and beer-focused dining. Casual and popular with locals.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
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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Schweinfurt Hbf -> Marktplatz, 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Schweinfurt trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbf station pair. 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.
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.
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
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