London to Würzburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Würzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€239

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€247

Fastest journey on Sep 19

7 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

8 h 17 m

Trains on Sep 19

7

Distance

734 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Würzburg will cost around €247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €239.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Würzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Eurostar
    3:04 PM9h21
    London
    12:25 AMWürzburg
    2391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar
    7:04 AM7h59
    London
    3:03 PMWürzburg
    2481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar
    9:01 AM8h02
    London
    5:03 PMWürzburg
    2481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar
    11:04 AM7h59
    London
    7:03 PMWürzburg
    2481One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar
    1:01 PM8h02
    London
    9:03 PMWürzburg
    2481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Würzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €127, while a flight costs an average of €564.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€428

Average price

€564

Average price

€127

Average price

Cheapest

€36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

19h 40m

Average total duration

19h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from London to Würzburg is a bus with an average price of €127.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Würzburg:

A bus is €301 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Würzburg costing on average €428.

A bus is €437 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Würzburg costing on average €564.

The fastest way to travel from London to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 48m.

Bus takes on average 19h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Würzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3h 39m sooner (6h 48m by train vs 10h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €428 compared to roughly €36 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.

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.

Live departures

London to Würzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Würzburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar7:04 AM London
7h59
3:03 PM Würzburg2 transfers
Eurostar9:01 AM London
8h02
5:03 PM Würzburg2 transfers
Eurostar11:04 AM London
7h59
7:03 PM Würzburg2 transfers
Eurostar1:01 PM London
8h02
9:03 PM Würzburg2 transfers
Eurostar3:04 PM London
9h21
12:25 AM Würzburg2 transfers
Eurostar5:04 PM London
13h00
6:04 AM Würzburg2 transfers
Eurostar7:34 PM London
15h29
11:03 AM Würzburg2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Würzburg

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
GermanyGermany
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Trains from London to Würzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €313 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 6h 9m.

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
Flight from €21
Distance
456 miles (734 km)
Average train duration
6h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€313
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
5:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 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
Flight from €21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from London to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between London and Würzburg from €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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€313
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€366
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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.

  • Recommended

Museum für Franken

Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.

  • Recommended

Martin von Wagner Museum

University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.

  • Recommended

Museum am Dom

Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.

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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Würzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €313, while the average price is around €428.
The train from London to Würzburg takes 6h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London to Würzburg is 456 miles (734 km).
The first train from London to Würzburg leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from London to Würzburg leaves at 5:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Würzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Würzburg.
The train station in London that goes to Würzburg is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Würzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Würzburg is by flight, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from London to Würzburg offers scenic views as it passes through the English countryside, crosses the Channel, and travels through picturesque regions of Belgium and Germany, showcasing charming towns and beautiful landscapes along the way.
A day trip from London to Würzburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 9m. There are 4 trains per day for this journey covering a distance of 456 miles (734 km).
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 London to Würzburg.
Würzburg is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Würzburg among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 London to Würzburg

Most London to Würzburg trains use the London St Pancras International to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare London and Würzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Würzburg
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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