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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Duisburg will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Duisburg on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
FlixTrain12:38 PM0h11Düsseldorf Hbf12:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain8:38 AM0h11Düsseldorf Hbf8:49 AMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:38 PM0h11Düsseldorf Hbf4:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers
ICE 15436:13 AM0h14Düsseldorf Hbf6:27 AMDuisburg Hbf€131One-way0 transfers- IC 604026:17 AM0h13Düsseldorf Hbf6:30 AMDuisburg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain12:38 PM0h11Düsseldorf Hbf12:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain8:38 AM0h11Düsseldorf Hbf8:49 AMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:38 PM0h11Düsseldorf Hbf4:49 PMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers
- IC 604026:17 AM0h13Düsseldorf Hbf6:30 AMDuisburg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15436:13 AM0h14Düsseldorf Hbf6:27 AMDuisburg Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 23 km
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€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1543 | On time 6:13 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h14 | 6:27 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h11 | 8:49 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h11 | 12:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0h11 | 4:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Duisburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Duisburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Duisburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf to Duisburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 11m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Duisburg from €3. 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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€3
FlixTrain frequency
3 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€23
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
20 a day
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€7
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€12
Eurobahn frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Duisburg can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Duisburg is €8; 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 Düsseldorf to Duisburg is 11m to travel the 23 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 Düsseldorf to Duisburg leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Duisburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Duisburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Duisburg from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Duisburg is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Duisburg including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Duisburg
Düsseldorf
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
The major train station for arrivals in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your journey to Duisburg from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
Hotel
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
Duisburg-Schlenk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Neon der Grieche
- Bäckerei Bolten
- Berliner-Kult Imbis
- Die Zauberei
Hotel
- Hotel am Stadion
- Hotel am Sportpark
Rheinhausen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Arcadas Grill
- Mykonos Grill Pizzeria
- Eis-Café Romeo
- Tor 6
Hotel
- Belweder
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