- Must visit
MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Augsburg to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Augsburg to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Duisburg will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Augsburg for Duisburg on Sat, Jul 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 12 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.
9:20 AM12h50Augsburg10:10 PMDuisburg$361One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM13h35Augsburg4:55 AMDuisburg$531One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM13h35Augsburg5:55 AMDuisburg$581One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM11h25Augsburg6:55 AMDuisburg$591One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM11h25Augsburg6:55 AMDuisburg$591One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM12h50Augsburg10:10 PMDuisburg$361One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM13h35Augsburg5:55 AMDuisburg$581One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM13h35Augsburg4:55 AMDuisburg$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $170 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Duisburg:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Duisburg costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Duisburg costing on average $170 (€139).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 7h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $100 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 7h 56m versus 5h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Augsburg to Duisburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Augsburg to Duisburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Duisburg buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Augsburg | 11h25 | 5:55 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 9:20 AM Augsburg | 12h50 | 10:10 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Augsburg to Duisburg
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Buses from Augsburg to Duisburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 10h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Augsburg to DuisburgYou can travel by bus between Augsburg to Duisburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Duisburg
Things to do in Duisburg
Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.
- Recommended
Lehmbruck Museum
Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.
- Must visit
Tiger & Turtle – Magic Mountain
Iconic walk-through sculpture on a hill above former slag heaps. The looping staircase and wide views make it one of Duisburg’s most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
Duisburger Grünkohl mit Mettwurst
A hearty potato stew from the Lower Rhine, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish long associated with home cooking in the region.
Currywurst mit Pommes
Curried sausage with sauce and fries is a Ruhrgebiet staple. In Duisburg it is a classic quick meal tied to the area's everyday working-class food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Heringsstipp
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and beetroot. Common across northern Germany and the Lower Rhine, it reflects the region's historic fish trade.
Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Küppersmühle
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Duisburg Hauptbahnhof -> Duisburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can buy tickets in the DVG app, at ticket machines, or via VRR channels. Contactless card payment is available at many machines, but not reliably on every vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Duisburg local services are mainly run by DVG within the VRR fare network.
FAQs: Bus from Augsburg to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Duisburg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Augsburg to Duisburg can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Augsburg to Duisburg is $49 (€40) ; 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 bus from Augsburg to Duisburg is 10h 10m to travel the 280 miles (451 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Augsburg to Duisburg leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Augsburg to Duisburg leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Augsburg to Duisburg which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Augsburg to Duisburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Augsburg and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Duisburg from Augsburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Augsburg to Duisburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Augsburg to Duisburg depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Augsburg to Duisburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Augsburg to Duisburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Augsburg to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Augsburg and Duisburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Duisburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. Always use official transportation tickets and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Augsburg to Duisburg
Most Augsburg to Duisburg buses use the Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) to Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Duisburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Augsburg
Arrival bus stations in Duisburg
Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) from Augsburg city centre
Bus401 · 13m
Tram4 · 15m · every ~14 min
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, Sev U79, 934 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 8m · $1 · every ~29 min
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