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The cheapest and fastest trains from Görlitz to Würzburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€123
Average price
€126
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Görlitz to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Görlitz to Würzburg will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €123.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Görlitz for Würzburg on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.
5:13 PM6h04Görlitz11:17 PMWürzburg€1231One-way0 transfers- 5:22 PM6h27Görlitz11:49 PMWürzburg€1301One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 PM6h04Görlitz11:17 PMWürzburg€1231One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 PM6h27Görlitz11:49 PMWürzburg€1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Görlitz to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Görlitz to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. 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 €49, and a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€129 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Görlitz to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €72.
This is compared to other travel options from Görlitz to Würzburg:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Görlitz to Würzburg costing on average €129.
The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Würzburg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 56m.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Görlitz and Würzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Görlitz to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €129 compared to roughly €70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-59.27. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Görlitz to Würzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Görlitz to Würzburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:18 PM Görlitz | 6h50 | 4:08 AM Würzburg | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 5:13 PM Görlitz | 6h04 | 11:17 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:22 PM Görlitz | 6h27 | 11:49 PM Würzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Görlitz to Würzburg
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Trains from Görlitz to Würzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 5h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €49
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 3:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €49
Train companies: trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB from Görlitz to Würzburg trainstrilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB trains will get you between Görlitz and Würzburg from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
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Average Duration
5h 23m
trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Würzburg
Things to do in Würzburg
Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
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Martin von Wagner Museum
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
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Museum am Dom
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
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Marktplatz
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
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Hofgarten
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
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Tellsteige
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
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Fränkischer Silvaner
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.
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Müller-Thurgau
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.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
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.
Backöfele
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
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Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
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Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
NVM Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; validate paper tickets if required and keep them until the end of your trip.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not guaranteed on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Görlitz to Würzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Görlitz 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.
Train ticket prices from Görlitz to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €72, while the average price is around €129.
The train from Görlitz to Würzburg takes 5h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Görlitz to Würzburg leaves at 12:58 AM.
The distance by train from Görlitz to Würzburg is 241 miles (388 km).
The last train from Görlitz to Würzburg leaves at 3:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Görlitz to Würzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Görlitz to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Görlitz to Würzburg.
The train station in Görlitz that goes to Würzburg is Görlitz station, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Görlitz to Würzburg is by bus, with a cost of around €49.
The train journey from Görlitz to Würzburg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns, especially as you pass through regions like Saxony and Thuringia.
A day trip from Görlitz to Würzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. There are 9 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Görlitz to Würzburg.
Since both Görlitz and Würzburg 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 Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Görlitz to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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 Görlitz to Würzburg
Most Görlitz to Würzburg trains use the Görlitz to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Görlitz and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Görlitz
Arrival train stations in Würzburg
Which Görlitz station do trains to Würzburg leave from?
Trains from Görlitz to Würzburg leave from Görlitz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Görlitz city centre at Görlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz.
GörlitzGörlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Görlitz from Görlitz city centre
Görlitz is 1 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram2, 1 · 5m · every ~10 min
Görlitz train station facilities and services
Görlitz 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 and drink
Food options include: Zum gebratenen Storch, La Gondola, Studio G, Kartoffelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz. ATMs are available at Görlitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz. Information desks are available at Görlitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Görlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Görlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Best Western Hotel Via Regia, Hotel Bon Apart.
Which Würzburg station do trains from Görlitz arrive at?
Trains from Görlitz to Würzburg arrive at Würzburg Hbf. Würzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Würzburg city centre.
Würzburg HbfWürzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus214, 29, 14, E, 28 · 12m · every ~16 min
214, 29, 14, E, 28, 26 · 15m · every ~16 min
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
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