- Must visit
Autostadt
Automotive-themed destination with pavilions, classic cars, design exhibitions, and family-friendly experiences beside the VW plant.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Wolfsburg on Wed, Jul 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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 train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $488 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $459 (€377) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg costing on average $488 (€401).
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $65 (€53) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Wolfsburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h14 | 10:02 AM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h14 | 11:02 AM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Düsseldorf | 3h18 | 1:08 PM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h20 | 2:08 PM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Düsseldorf | 3h14 | 3:02 PM Wolfsburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
Automotive-themed destination with pavilions, classic cars, design exhibitions, and family-friendly experiences beside the VW plant.
One of Europe's leading contemporary art museums, known for major international exhibitions in a striking cultural complex.
Interactive science center with hands-on exhibits on physics, technology, and perception in a landmark building by Zaha Hadid.
Waterfront leisure district with promenades, architecture, and direct access to major attractions, ideal for first-time visitors.
Lakeside park with broad lawns, paths, and recreation areas, popular for relaxing walks close to the city center.
Charming old town quarter with half-timbered houses, small squares, and heritage sites around Hoffmann von Fallersleben's home.
A hearty Lower Saxony kale stew cooked with onions and spices, often served in winter with potatoes and sausage. A classic regional comfort dish.
White asparagus from the region, prized in spring for its delicate flavor. Commonly served with potatoes, hollandaise, or ham during Spargel season.
A rustic potato side dish of boiled potatoes mixed with onions, bacon, and herbs. It reflects everyday North German home cooking.
Michelin-starred dining in The Ritz-Carlton, specializing in modern creative tasting menus with refined service and an elegant atmosphere.
Stylish brasserie in the Volkswagen Autostadt area, known for seasonal European dishes, polished service, and a contemporary setting.
Established Italian restaurant appreciated for pasta, pizza, and classic Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed, reliable setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than Munich or Hamburg for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Wolfsburg Hbf -> Wolfsburg City Center (Porschestraße)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Wolfsburg trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Fallersleben. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Wolfsburg 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.
Wolfsburg 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
Fallersleben is 4 km from Wolfsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Fallersleben 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: Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben, Holzofen Pizzeria, S. Marco, Delphi
Wi-Fi is available at Fallersleben. ATMs are available at Fallersleben.
Ticket office support is available at Fallersleben. Information desks are available at Fallersleben.
Luggage storage is available at Fallersleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fallersleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fallersleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fallersleben.
Nearby hotels include Ludwig im Park, Fallersleben Spieker, Neue Stuben, Hotel zur Börse.
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