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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Duisburg
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€76
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 17
35
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Duisburg will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 35 trains from Berlin to Duisburg, including 23 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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 6464:28 AM4h23Berlin Hbf8:51 AMDuisburg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers- ICE 9465:35 AM4h14Berlin Hbf9:49 AMDuisburg Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
- ICE 154012:17 AM5h12Berlin Hbf5:29 AMDuisburg Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain8:50 AM4h11Berlin Spandau1:01 PMDuisburg Hbf€281One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain12:22 PM4h39Berlin Südkreuz station5:01 PMDuisburg Hbf€281One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9429:47 AM4h02Berlin Hbf1:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9447:47 AM4h02Berlin Hbf11:49 AMDuisburg Hbf€491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 94011:47 AM4h02Berlin Hbf3:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8481:47 PM4h02Berlin Hbf5:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€1161One-way0 transfers
- ICE 8445:47 PM4h02Berlin Hbf9:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €159.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€40 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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 Berlin to Duisburg:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Duisburg costing on average €40.
A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Duisburg costing on average €159.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Live departures
Berlin to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1540 | On time 12:17 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 5:29 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 646 | On time 4:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 8:51 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 946 | On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 9:49 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 1521 | On time 6:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h17 | 11:04 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 654 · 26414+ 20018 | On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 11:43 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 654 · 89716 | On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 11:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1548 · 89716 | On time 7:26 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h18 | 11:44 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 944 | On time 7:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 11:49 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 8:27 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h34 | 1:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h22 | 1:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 642 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 12:51 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 8:50 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h11 | 1:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 652 · 26418+20022 | On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 1:43 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 652 · 89720 | On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 1:46 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 1:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 640 | On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 2:50 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 650 · 26422+20026 | On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 3:43 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 650 · 89724 | On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 3:46 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1546 · 89724 | On time 11:26 AM Berlin Spandau | 4h20 | 3:46 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 940 | On time 11:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 3:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h39 | 5:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h21 | 5:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 548 | On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h04 | 4:51 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:49 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h12 | 5:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 558 · 26426+20030 | On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h39 | 5:43 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 558 · 89728 | On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h42 | 5:46 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 848 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 5:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 546 | On time 2:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 6:50 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1544 | On time 3:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h10 | 7:36 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h42 | 9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 544 | On time 4:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h11 | 8:58 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:48 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h22 | 9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1542 · 89736 | On time 5:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h20 | 9:46 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 844 | On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 9:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Duisburg
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Trains from Berlin to Duisburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Duisburg from €10. 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Duisburg
Most Berlin to Duisburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rheinhausen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Berlin 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 Rheinhausen from Duisburg city centre
Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheinhausen train station facilities and services
Rheinhausen 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: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Belweder.
Most popular train connections from Berlin
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