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Lehmbruck Museum
Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liège to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Duisburg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 buses that leave Liège for Duisburg on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liège 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 train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Duisburg:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Duisburg costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 32m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 2h 32m versus 1h 45m 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, FlixBus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:49AM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 07:49AM | Duration 5h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Duisburg buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 PM Liège | 6h25 | 7:20 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 PM Liège | 7h05 | 10:10 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Liège | 5h40 | 11:10 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:55 AM Liège | 5h54 | 7:49 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Liège to Duisburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted harbor mill at Innenhafen, known for large-scale exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
City history museum covering Duisburg from Roman times to the modern era, including archaeology and cultural history displays.
Revitalized inner harbor district with waterside promenades, modern architecture, museums, and one of the city's best urban walks.
Large lake and recreation area ideal for walking, cycling, and nature escapes, popular with locals for outdoor time.
Historic square in the city center near major civic and religious landmarks, useful as a starting point for old-town exploration.
Sliced bratwurst with spiced curry ketchup and fries, a classic Ruhrgebiet fast-food staple popular across Duisburg.
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned with pepper and onions, reflecting hearty regional cooking found in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the best-known Rhineland dishes eaten in the wider region.
Long-running casual favorite for Thai food, valued for reliable dishes, generous portions, and informal atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant in the Innenhafen known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and a stylish harbor setting.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic setting.
Generally moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
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