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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02

Cheapest price on Nov 02: €33
Average ticket price on Nov 02: €50
Fastest journey on Nov 02: 1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02: 2 h 13 m
Trains on Nov 02: 10
Distance: 166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Duisburg will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 10 trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg, including 3 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

ICE 225
8:31 AM 2h01
Amsterdam Centraal
10:32 AM
Duisburg Hbf
€33
1 One-way
0 transfers
ICE 127
2:38 PM 1h54
Amsterdam Centraal
4:32 PM
Duisburg Hbf
€48
1 One-way
0 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10131
8:56 AM 3h03
Amsterdam Zuid
11:59 AM
Duisburg Hbf
€50
1 One-way
2 transfers
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10147
12:56 PM 3h03
Amsterdam Zuid
3:59 PM
Duisburg Hbf
€50
1 One-way
2 transfers
IC 3227+20017
8:36 AM 2h39
Amsterdam Zuid
11:15 AM
Duisburg Hbf
€52
1 One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Duisburg

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 50m.

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 €12

Distance

166 km

Average train duration

2h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 50m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

11:04 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €12

Live departures

Amsterdam to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Duisburg trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 121	Delayed 6:23 AM Amsterdam Centraal	2h09	7:35 AM 7:35 AMDuisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 3023+20015	7:03 AM Amsterdam Centraal	3h12	10:15 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 225	On time 8:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal	2h12	10:32 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 2929 · IC 3129 · 32234 · 20077	8:27 AM Amsterdam Centraal	3h32	11:59 AM Duisburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3031+20019	9:03 AM Amsterdam Centraal	3h12	12:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 123	On time 10:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal	2h12	12:32 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 2737 · IC 3137 · 32242 · 20081	10:27 AM Amsterdam Centraal	3h32	1:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3039+20023	11:03 AM Amsterdam Centraal	3h12	2:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 125	On time 12:21 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h11	2:32 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 2745 · IC 3145 · 32250 · 20085	12:27 PM Amsterdam Centraal	3h32	3:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3047+20027	1:23 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h52	4:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 3547 · IC 3047+20027	1:25 PM Amsterdam Zuid	2h50	4:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 127	On time 2:31 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h01	4:32 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 3153 · 32258 · 20089 · 10155	2:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid	3h18	5:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3055+20031	3:23 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h52	6:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 3555 · IC 3055+20031	3:25 PM Amsterdam Zuid	2h50	6:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 129	On time 4:31 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h01	6:32 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 3161 · 32266 · 20093 · 10163	4:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid	3h18	7:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3063+20035	5:23 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h52	8:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 3563 · IC 3063+20035	5:25 PM Amsterdam Zuid	2h50	8:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 221	On time 6:31 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h01	8:32 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 3169 · 32274 · 20097 · 10171	6:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid	3h18	9:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3071+20039	7:23 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h52	10:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
IC 3571 · IC 3071+20039	7:25 PM Amsterdam Zuid	2h50	10:15 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Duisburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Amsterdam to Duisburg.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Duisburg.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam and Duisburg from €12. 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

1h 50m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€20

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration

2h 23m

Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price

€51

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Duisburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Amsterdam to Duisburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Duisburg can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Duisburg is €52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Duisburg is 1h 50m to travel the 166 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Amsterdam to Duisburg leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Amsterdam to Duisburg leaves at 11:04 PM.

Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Amsterdam to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A day trip to Duisburg from Amsterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Duisburg

Most Amsterdam to Duisburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Duisburg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Duisburg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.