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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Wismar

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Wismar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Wismar will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Wismar on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:09 AM6h06
    Düsseldorf
    1:15 PMWismar
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:32 AM6h43
    Düsseldorf
    3:15 PMWismar
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Wismar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Wismar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

$108

Average price

$67

Average price

Cheapest

$260

Average price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Wismar is a bus with an average price of $67 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Wismar:

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Wismar costing on average $108 (€86).

A bus is $193 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Wismar costing on average $260 (€208).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Wismar is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Wismar take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

Train takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Wismar including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Wismar among Omio's users.

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Wismar train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Wismar trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:09 AM Düsseldorf
6h06
1:15 PM Wismar0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:32 AM Düsseldorf
6h43
3:15 PM Wismar0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Wismar

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Wismar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 6h 6m.

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 $43 (€34)
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 6m
First train
2:32 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
4 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 $43 (€34)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Wismar trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Wismar from $43 (€34). 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
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Wismar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Wismar 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 Wismar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Wismar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Düsseldorf to Wismar takes 6h 6m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Wismar leaves at 2:32 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Wismar is 269 miles (434 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Wismar leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Wismar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Wismar.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Wismar is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Wismar station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Wismar is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Wismar offers scenic views of the German countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of lush greenery, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Wismar is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 6m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 269 miles (434 km).
To fully enjoy Wismar, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its historic Old Town, visit St. George's Church, and relax by the harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Wismar.
Since both Düsseldorf and Wismar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Wismar include Hamburg, Lübeck, Schwerin, Rostock, Warnemünde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Wismar among Omio's users.
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 Wismar, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic market square and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors are recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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 Wismar

Düsseldorf
Wismar
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 Wismar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf-BilkWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zur Pfeffermühle
  • Pizzeria Da Gino
  • Rohbau
  • Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
  • Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
  • Novum Hotel Flora
  • Hotel Niku
Düsseldorf FriedrichstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Fu chu yuan
  • Taj Mahal
  • Hai Xian
  • To1980
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Hotel Ko
  • Hotel Burns
  • Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte

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