The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Düsseldorf will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Duisburg for Düsseldorf on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 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.
ICE 5298:07 AM0h13Duisburg Hbf8:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
ICE 1198:16 AM0h14Duisburg Hbf8:30 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 1038:13 AM0h12Duisburg Hbf8:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 1038:13 AM0h12Duisburg Hbf8:25 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 5298:07 AM0h13Duisburg Hbf8:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€131One-way0 transfers
ICE 1198:16 AM0h14Duisburg Hbf8:30 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. 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 train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 23 km
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43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m 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
Duisburg to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 529 | On time 8:07 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0h13 | 8:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 103 | On time 8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0h12 | 8:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 119 | On time 8:16 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0h14 | 8:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Trains from Duisburg to Düsseldorf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 11m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Duisburg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Düsseldorf from €2. 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
Eurostar
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Most Duisburg to Düsseldorf trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Duisburg station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
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-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.
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.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Getting to Düsseldorf-Benrath from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Benrath is 9 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Benrath train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Benrath 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: Asia Thai, Cafe Kalusch, Ballon, La Corte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Benrath. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Benrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Benrath. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Benrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Benrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Benrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Benrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Benrath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schloß Hotel Benrath, Hotel Waldesruh.
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