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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€46
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€56
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 18
25
Distance
166 km
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 €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 25 trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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 1216:38 AM1h54Amsterdam Centraal8:32 AMDuisburg Hbf€461One-way0 transfers- IC 3545 · 20085 · 1014712:56 PM3h03Amsterdam Zuid3:59 PMDuisburg Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
- IC 3529 · 20077 · 101318:56 AM3h03Amsterdam Zuid11:59 AMDuisburg Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
- IC 3521 · 20073 · 101236:56 AM3h03Amsterdam Zuid9:59 AMDuisburg Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
- IC 3537 · 20081 · 1013910:56 AM3h03Amsterdam Zuid1:59 PMDuisburg Hbf€501One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1216:38 AM1h54Amsterdam Centraal8:32 AMDuisburg Hbf€461One-way0 transfers
- ICE 12512:33 PM1h59Amsterdam Centraal2:32 PMDuisburg Hbf€1101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1272:33 PM1h59Amsterdam Centraal4:32 PMDuisburg Hbf€751One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2216:33 PM1h59Amsterdam Centraal8:32 PMDuisburg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
- ICE 2258:31 AM2h01Amsterdam Centraal10:32 AMDuisburg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €269.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €269 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Duisburg:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Duisburg costing on average €46.
A bus is €252 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Duisburg costing on average €269.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Duisburg trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 11414 · IC 3015+ 20011 | 4:20 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h55 | 8:15 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 | Delayed 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h54 | 6:34 AM 6:34 AMDuisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 · 10123 | 6:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 9:59 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3023+20015 | 7:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 10:15 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3223+20015 | 7:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 10:15 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 10:32 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3227+20017 | 8:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 11:15 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · 10131 | 8:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 11:59 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3031+20019 | 9:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 12:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3231+20019 | 9:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 12:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 123 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 12:32 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3235+20021 | 10:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 1:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3537 · 20081 · 10139 | 10:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 1:59 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3039+20023 | 11:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 2:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3239+20023 | 11:36 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 2:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 125 | On time 12:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h54 | 2:32 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3545 · 20085 · 10147 | 12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 3:59 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3047+20027 | 1:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 4:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3247+20027 | 1:36 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 4:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 127 | On time 2:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h54 | 4:32 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3553 · 20089 · 10155 | 2:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 5:59 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3055+20031 | 3:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 6:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3255+20031 | 3:36 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 6:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 129 | On time 4:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h54 | 6:32 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 · 10163 | 4:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3h03 | 7:59 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3063+20035 | 5:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2h51 | 8:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 3263+20035 | 5:36 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2h39 | 8:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 221 | On time 6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h54 | 8:32 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| IC 3091+20009 | 12:23 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h52 | 7:15 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Duisburg
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Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 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 54m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Duisburg from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Duisburg
Most Amsterdam to Duisburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Buchholz. 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.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Getting to Duisburg-Buchholz from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Buchholz is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Buchholz train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Buchholz 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: Eiscafe deNard, Pizzeria Presto, Imbiss Zilan, Ristorante Pinocchio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Scheuten Hotel.
Getting to Duisburg-Schlenk from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Schlenk is 3 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Schlenk train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Schlenk 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: Neon der Grieche, Bäckerei Bolten, Berliner-Kult Imbis, Die Zauberei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Schlenk. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Schlenk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Schlenk. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Schlenk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Schlenk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Schlenk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Schlenk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Schlenk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Stadion, Hotel am Sportpark.
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