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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$158 Average price | $252 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg 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 Vienna to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Düsseldorf costing on average $158 (€130).
A bus is $174 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Düsseldorf costing on average $252 (€207).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Düsseldorf
How to get from Vienna to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- RJX 260 · ICE 6286:28 AM10h12Vienna Hbf4:40 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- RJX 260 · ICE 6286:28 AM10h12Vienna Hbf4:40 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- EW97519:15 AM1h30Vienna International Airport10:45 AMDusseldorf Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJX 68 · ICE 6186:28 PM12h04Vienna Hbf6:32 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
RJX 260+
ICE 518 · ICE 2286:28 AM10h04Vienna Hbf4:32 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$761One-way2 transfers- ICE 628+RJX 2606:28 AM10h12Vienna Hbf4:40 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:00 AM15h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:45 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$961One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:40 AM16h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:45 PMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$961One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 PM13h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)4:30 AMDüsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf$991One-way0 transfers
LH6329+
LH19769:25 AM3h00Vienna International Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport$3311One-way1 transfer- LH6389+LH19821:20 PM4h20Vienna International Airport5:40 PMCologne Bonn Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
OS1617:15 AM1h35Vienna International Airport8:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$4571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Düsseldorf costing on average $158 (€130).
A bus is $174 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Düsseldorf costing on average $252 (€207).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 53m.
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Tuifly, KLM, Avion Express Malta, Ryanair, Lufthansa to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
- 10 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta.
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