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Franziskanermuseum
Main city museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage from the region.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$131
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$159
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 15
7
Distance
372 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen without transferring at least once.
28511 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · 4729
ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 4725
ICE 103 · 4723
ICE 105 · 4727
ICE 915 · ICE 279 · 4725
ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 4725
ICE 103 · 4723
ICE 105 · 4727
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 4725
ICE 915 · 10413 · ICE 2515 · ICE 279Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $745.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$153 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $745 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Villingen-Schwenningen:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $153 (€125).
A bus is $682 (€556) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $745 (€607).
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (4h 29m by train vs 5h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $153 (€125) compared to roughly $89 (€72) 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 Villingen-Schwenningen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 103 · 4723 | On time 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h39 | 1:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 · 10413 · ICE 2515 · ICE 279 | On time 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h59 | 2:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 4 transfers | |
ICE 915 · ICE 279 · 4725 | On time 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h59 | 2:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 4725 | On time 9:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h43 | 2:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 3 transfers | |
ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 · 4725 | On time 9:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h38 | 2:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 3 transfers | |
28511 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 · 4729 | 9:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h05 | 4:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 3 transfers | |
ICE 105 · 4727 | On time 10:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h39 | 3:03 PM Villingen(Schwarzw) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Villingen-Schwenningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villingen-Schwenningen trip today.
Main city museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage from the region.
Specialized clock museum documenting Schwenningen’s watch and clockmaking legacy, one of the city’s most distinctive industries.
Museum and exhibition space focused on Alemannic Fasnet, explaining local carnival traditions, masks, and regional customs.
Historic central square in Villingen surrounded by traditional buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and admiring the old town atmosphere.
Preserved medieval old town area with gates, lanes, and civic buildings; the city’s most rewarding district for walking and photography.
Source landscape of the Neckar River with moorland character, boardwalks, and educational value; one of Schwenningen’s standout nature areas.
Black Forest ham is dry-cured and cold-smoked with fir or spruce. It is a signature regional specialty often served on bread or with rustic platters.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A beloved Swabian comfort dish found across the Black Forest region.
Handmade Swabian egg noodles, often topped with cheese and onions or served beside meat dishes. It is one of the area's most iconic staples.
Established restaurant in the historic center known for refined regional cuisine and seasonal menus in a classic, upscale atmosphere.
Traditional brewery-style venue serving Swabian and Baden dishes in a warm, rustic setting. A reliable place to try regional comfort food.
Well-known local venue for hearty German dishes, beer, and casual dining. Good for a relaxed meal with regional favorites.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is modest, and tourist costs are usually lower than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Villingen-Schwenningen Eisstadion -> Villingen (Schwarzw) Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Villingen-Schwenningen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Villingen(Schwarzw) station pair, with some services arriving at Schwenningen(Neckar). Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Villingen-Schwenningen 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 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.
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.
Villingen(Schwarzw) is 2 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Villingen(Schwarzw) 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: Cafe im Franziskaner, Dammert, Cafe Bäckerei Geiger, Diegner
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). ATMs are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Ticket office support is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Information desks are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Luggage storage is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Nearby hotels include Diegner, Hotel Bären, Parkhotel, Hotel Romäus.
Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt is 3 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt.
Ticket office support is available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt. Information desks are available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt.
Luggage storage is available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen-Schwenningen Hammerstatt.
Schwenningen(Neckar) is 3 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Schwenningen(Neckar) 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: Da Vinci, Neckarquelle, Thai-Eu, Stern Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Schwenningen(Neckar). ATMs are available at Schwenningen(Neckar).
Ticket office support is available at Schwenningen(Neckar). Information desks are available at Schwenningen(Neckar).
Luggage storage is available at Schwenningen(Neckar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwenningen(Neckar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwenningen(Neckar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwenningen(Neckar).
Nearby hotels include Hotel Allee, B&B Hotel.
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