The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Duisburg
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Duisburg will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Duisburg on Sat, Dec 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 503 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 503 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:17 AM Munich | 7h04 | 1:21 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Munich | 5h00 | 11:27 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 AM Munich | 6h18 | 1:45 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Munich | 6h55 | 6:45 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:17 PM Munich | 6h44 | 8:01 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Duisburg
Trains from Munich to Duisburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 503 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Duisburg from €27. 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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Duisburg Hbf, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Duisburg
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- 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
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Dadaslar
- Cafe Kasbar
- Bäckerei Bolten
- Ziegenpeter
- Eiscafe deNard
- Pizzeria Presto
- Imbiss Zilan
- Ristorante Pinocchio
- Haus Scheuten Hotel
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