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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Duisburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01

Cheapest price on Nov 01: €24
Average ticket price on Nov 01: €90
Fastest journey on Nov 01: 5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01: 5 h 13 m
Trains on Nov 01: 43
Distance: 471 km

Cheap tickets

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 €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 43 trains from Berlin to Duisburg, including 11 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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 550
7:41 PM 5h30
Berlin Hbf
1:11 AM
Duisburg Hbf
€24
1 One-way
0 transfers
ICE 946
4:36 AM 5h13
Berlin Hbf
9:49 AM
Duisburg Hbf
€40
1 One-way
0 transfers
ICE 542
5:32 PM 5h23
Berlin Hbf
10:55 PM
Duisburg Hbf
€50
1 One-way
0 transfers
ICE 844
4:38 PM 5h11
Berlin Hbf
9:49 PM
Duisburg Hbf
€50
1 One-way
0 transfers
ICE 842
6:38 PM 5h13
Berlin Hbf
11:51 PM
Duisburg Hbf
€50
1 One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Duisburg

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Duisburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 3h 58m.

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

Distance

471 km

Average train duration

4h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

€10

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 58m

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

Price information

Live departures

Berlin to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Duisburg trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 1540	On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf	5h37	5:28 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 1
S7 · 73796 · 16448+95822	12:27 AM Berlin Hbf	9h17	9:44 AM Duisburg Hbf	4 transfers
3745 · 73796 · 16448+95822	12:38 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	9h06	9:44 AM Duisburg Hbf	4 transfers
ICE 946	On time 4:36 AM Berlin Hbf	5h13	9:49 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 944 · 26712	On time 6:39 AM Berlin Hbf	5h20	11:59 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 642 · 26714	On time 7:32 AM Berlin Hbf	5h27	12:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
73762 · ICE 642 · 26714	7:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	5h25	12:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 606 · ICE 519 · 26818	On time 7:37 AM Berlin Hbf	5h44	1:21 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 652 · 89720	On time 7:41 AM Berlin Hbf	6h03	1:44 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 942 · 26716	On time 8:38 AM Berlin Hbf	5h19	1:57 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 640 · 26718	On time 9:32 AM Berlin Hbf	5h27	2:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
73766 · ICE 640 · 26718	9:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	5h25	2:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 650 · 89724	On time 9:43 AM Berlin Hbf	6h01	3:44 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 940 · 26720	On time 10:39 AM Berlin Hbf	5h18	3:57 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
FlixTrain	11:03 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	6h02	5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	11:19 AM Berlin Hbf	5h46	5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 548 · 26722	On time 11:32 AM Berlin Hbf	5h27	4:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
73770 · ICE 548 · 26722	11:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg	5h25	4:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 602 · ICE 613 · 26826	On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf	5h44	5:21 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 558 · 89728	On time 11:43 AM Berlin Hbf	6h01	5:44 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 848 · 26724	On time 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf	5h20	5:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 546 · 26726	On time 1:32 PM Berlin Hbf	5h27	6:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
73774 · ICE 546 · 26726	1:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	5h25	6:59 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 600 · ICE 1021	On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf	5h30	7:07 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 556 · 89732	On time 1:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h04	7:45 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
FlixTrain · FlixTrain	2:29 PM Berlin Spandau	5h48	8:17 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 846	On time 2:38 PM Berlin Hbf	5h10	7:48 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	3:19 PM Berlin Hbf	5h42	9:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	3:26 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	5h35	9:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 544	On time 3:32 PM Berlin Hbf	5h20	8:52 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73778 · ICE 544	On time 3:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	5h18	8:52 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 508 · ICE 617 · 26834	On time 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf	5h44	9:21 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 554 · 26434+20038	On time 3:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h02	9:43 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 554 · 89736	On time 3:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h03	9:44 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 554 · 89736	On time 3:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h04	9:45 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 844	4:38 PM Berlin Hbf	5h11	9:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 542	5:32 PM Berlin Hbf	5h23	10:55 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
73782 · ICE 542	5:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg	5h21	10:55 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 506 · ICE 619 · 26838	On time 5:37 PM Berlin Hbf	5h44	11:21 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 552 · 26438+20042	On time 5:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h02	11:43 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 552 · 89740	On time 5:41 PM Berlin Hbf	6h03	11:44 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 842	6:38 PM Berlin Hbf	5h13	11:51 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 550	Delayed 7:41 PM Berlin Hbf	5h30	12:15 AM 12:15 AMDuisburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 90 · ICE 921	On time 8:09 PM Berlin Hbf	6h11	2:20 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 transfer
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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

3h 58m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€18

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixTrain Duration

4h 9m

Cheapest FlixTrain Price

€10

FlixTrain frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About

WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average WestfalenBahn Duration

6h 54m

Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price

€51

WestfalenBahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

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

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin 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 Berlin to Duisburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

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.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Duisburg can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Duisburg is €77; 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 Berlin to Duisburg is 3h 58m to travel the 471 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 Berlin to Duisburg leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Duisburg leaves at 11:57 PM.

Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Berlin to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

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

A trip to Duisburg from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 58m 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 Berlin and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Duisburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Duisburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Duisburg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min

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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · every ~14 min

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.