The cheapest trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Düsseldorf will cost around $ 201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 87.
Timetable Vienna to Düsseldorf
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The fastest trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf
Fastest Journey
8 h 20 m
Average
10 h 20 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
766 km
Of the 41 trains that leave Vienna for Düsseldorf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 766 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 4 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.
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Train Information between Vienna and Düsseldorf
 | Distance | 475 miles (766 km) |
 | Average train duration | 10 h 19 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $66 (€53) |
 | Direct train | Yes |
 | Train providers | Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet |
Trains from Vienna to Düsseldorf cover the 475 miles (766 km) long route taking on average 10 h 19 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or ÖBB | Nightjet. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $66 (€53), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $47 (€38). Travelers depart most frequently from Wien Westbahnhof and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
Train companies
Deutsche Bahn Vienna – Düsseldorf
You can travel by train between Vienna and Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Find your perfect trip from Vienna to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn (DB)! Check out the DB train schedules between Vienna and Düsseldorf and then book cheap DB tickets with Omio. The distance from Vienna to Düsseldorf by DB is 475 miles (766 km) and the cheapest price for a DB ticket from Vienna to Düsseldorf is $47 (€38).
DB is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 train journeys per day. A special feature of DB is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use at Omio.
DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Please follow the recommendations outlined by Deutsche Bahn when booking your train tickets between Vienna and Düsseldorf due to the coronavirus:
- Normal conditions apply
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
Travel Tips
Travel between Vienna, Austria and Düsseldorf, Germany by train is: Partially open.
What is the status of international entry into Germany from Austria?
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Germany from Vienna?
Conditions of entry:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
- Pre-arrival health declaration
- The exact quarantine requirements depend on the regulations in each federal state
- Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in Düsseldorf, Germany?
When traveling in Germany, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
- Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 9/17/21. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Vienna and Düsseldorf before traveling.
Return travel from Germany to Austria is: Partially open.
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Vienna from Düsseldorf?
Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Austria from Düsseldorf?
Requirements for reentering:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
- Travellers with the Digital Green Certificate are exempt from the quarantine. Digital Green Certificate is proof that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, received a negative test result, or recovered from COVID-19
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
What are the safety rules to follow in Vienna, Austria?
The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
Last checked on 9/15/21. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to the travel date of your train to Vienna from Düsseldorf.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving in Düsseldorf Hbf.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Wien Westbahnhof, is located 1 mile (s) / 2 km from the city center of Vienna.
The most popular arrival train station, Düsseldorf Hbf, is located 1 mile (s) / 1 km away from the city center of Düsseldorf.
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