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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven without transferring at least once.
ICE 1053+
7532112:06PM4h15
Düsseldorf Hbf04:21PMWilhelmshaven station
$671One-way
1 transfer
ICE 614+7531910:34AM4h47
Düsseldorf Hbf03:21PMWilhelmshaven station
$751One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1036+7531509:08AM4h13
Düsseldorf Hbf01:21PMWilhelmshaven station
$751One-way
1 transfer
IC 2310+7531308:09AM4h11
Düsseldorf Hbf12:20PMWilhelmshaven station
$751One-way
1 transfer
ICE 204+RS309:34AM4h16
Düsseldorf Hbf01:50PMWilhelmshaven station
$761One-way
1 transfer
IC 2310+7531308:09AM4h11
Düsseldorf Hbf12:20PMWilhelmshaven station
$751One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1036+7531509:08AM4h13
Düsseldorf Hbf01:21PMWilhelmshaven station
$751One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1032+7532301:08PM4h13
Düsseldorf Hbf05:21PMWilhelmshaven station
$1111One-way
1 transfer
ICE 612+RS312:36PM4h14
Düsseldorf Hbf04:50PMWilhelmshaven station
$1201One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1053+7532112:06PM4h15
Düsseldorf Hbf04:21PMWilhelmshaven station
$671One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €337 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2310+75313 | On time 7:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h12 | 11:21 AM Wilhelmshaven station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1036+75315 | On time 8:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h13 | 12:21 PM Wilhelmshaven station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 204+RS3 | On time 8:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h16 | 12:50 PM Wilhelmshaven station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614+75319 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h47 | 2:21 PM Wilhelmshaven station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 202+RS3 | On time 10:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h16 | 2:50 PM Wilhelmshaven station | 1 transfer |
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NordWestBahn as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE) and VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 01:24 |
Last train 23:47 |
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: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Wilhelmshaven from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
NordWestBahn
About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NordWestBahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling visit to Wilhelmshaven, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its maritime museums, the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea, and other local attractions.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m. However, there are 8 train connections per day. The distance between the cities is 169 miles (272 km).
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is 169 miles (272 km).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque Lower Saxony countryside, including fields, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the North Sea as you approach Wilhelmshaven, providing a moderately scenic experience.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 1:24 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 11:47 PM.
The train from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven takes 4h 15m and runs 8 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Wilhelmshaven is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Wilhelmshaven station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Wilhelmshaven
Düsseldorf
Wilhelmshaven
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 Wilhelmshaven.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
The major train station for arrivals in Wilhelmshaven is Wilhelmshaven Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilhelmshaven Hbf for your journey to Wilhelmshaven from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- China Restaurant Pacific
- Subway
- PHO
- Tayfun-Grill
Hotel
- City Hotel Valois
- Atlantic Hotel
- Home
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