The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Duisburg
Cheapest price
€110
Average price
€127
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Duisburg will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €110.
Of the 7 trains that leave Nuremberg for Duisburg on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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 7288:00 AM3h50Nuremberg Hbf11:50 AMDuisburg Hbf€1101One-way0 transfers
ICE 724 · 4495 · ICE 1645 · ICE 10810:00 AM5h45Nuremberg Hbf3:45 PMDuisburg Hbf€1131One-way3 transfers
ICE 926 · ICE 882 · 267189:31 AM5h28Nuremberg Hbf2:59 PMDuisburg Hbf€1291One-way2 transfers
ICE 684 · 267168:31 AM5h26Nuremberg Hbf1:57 PMDuisburg Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
ICE 72410:00 AM3h51Nuremberg Hbf1:51 PMDuisburg Hbf€1301One-way0 transfers
ICE 7288:00 AM3h50Nuremberg Hbf11:50 AMDuisburg Hbf€1101One-way0 transfers
ICE 72410:00 AM3h51Nuremberg Hbf1:51 PMDuisburg Hbf€1301One-way0 transfers
ICE 7269:00 AM3h53Nuremberg Hbf12:53 PMDuisburg Hbf€1301One-way0 transfers
ICE 684 · 267168:31 AM5h26Nuremberg Hbf1:57 PMDuisburg Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
ICE 926 · ICE 882 · 267189:31 AM5h28Nuremberg Hbf2:59 PMDuisburg Hbf€1291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €263.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€97 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €437 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Duisburg trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Nuremberg | 5h45 | 6:45 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
ICE 728 | On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 728 · 4493 · IC 1947 · ICE 200 | On time 8:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h45 | 1:45 PM Duisburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 684 · 26716 | On time 8:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h26 | 1:57 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 | On time 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h53 | 12:53 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 926 · ICE 882 · 26718 | On time 9:31 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h28 | 2:59 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 724 | On time 10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 3h51 | 1:51 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 724 · 4495 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 | On time 10:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 5h45 | 3:45 PM Duisburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Duisburg
Trains from Nuremberg to Duisburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 376 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg and Duisburg from €20. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Duisburg
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Flughafenstraße.
- Terminal90
- Mövenpick Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport
- Hotel Alpha
- Hotel Marienbad
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Sixt
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, check-in counters, and baggage claim
- Hall 2: security and departure gates
- Hall 3: arrivals and car rental services
- Metro: U2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Ristorante Belvedere
- Pizzeria Bravo
- Zollhaus im Freihafen
- Adana Döner
- Taverne im Deutschen Haus
- LaVigie
- Hotel am Freihafen
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