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Museum für Franken
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€68
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 08
7
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Würzburg will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 7 trains from Düsseldorf to Würzburg, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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 Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. 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 €24, while a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg 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 Würzburg:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Würzburg costing on average €43.
A bus is €95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Würzburg costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
The journey is about 45m faster (2h 59m by train vs 3h 44m by car) and roughly €8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€43 vs €51). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Würzburg trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26425 · ICE 653 · ICE 885 | On time 4:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h47 | 9:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 727 | On time 5:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h43 | 8:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 929 | On time 5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h06 | 9:31 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2012 · 26729 · ICE 685 | On time 5:43 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h01 | 10:44 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 729 | On time 6:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h42 | 9:03 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:36 AM Düsseldorf | 4h52 | 9:28 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Düsseldorf | 4h06 | 10:32 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Düsseldorf | 4h54 | 11:21 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Düsseldorf | 2h41 | 10:03 AM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Düsseldorf | 4h46 | 12:28 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Düsseldorf | 4h22 | 12:32 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Düsseldorf | 4h46 | 1:28 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Würzburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
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Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Würzburg trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Würzburg 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.
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
Würzburg-Zell is 4 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg-Zell 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: AN20 Lounge, Gasthaus Rose
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg-Zell. ATMs are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg-Zell. Information desks are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg-Zell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Nearby hotels include Gasthaus Rose.
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