- 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 London to Duisburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $87
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $104
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 16 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 16 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Duisburg will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Duisburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 16h10 London, Victoria Coach Station 1:10 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz $87 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 17h10 London, Victoria Coach Station 3:40 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz $122 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:00 AM 16h10 London, Victoria Coach Station 1:10 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 PM 17h10 London, Victoria Coach Station 3:40 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz $122 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Duisburg
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from London to Duisburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€52) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 12h 5m.
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
Flight from $26 (€22)
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€52) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Flight from $26 (€22)
Frequently asked questions about your London to Duisburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Duisburg.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Duisburg can start from as little as $62 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Duisburg is $118 (€99) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London to Duisburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Duisburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from London to Duisburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
London to Duisburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:17PM | Duration 14h47 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Live departures
London to Duisburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Duisburg buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM London | 12h05 | 8:35 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM London | 12h05 | 9:35 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to DuisburgYou can travel by bus between London to Duisburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $26 (€22). 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$62 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$72 (€61)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Duisburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from London to Duisburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Duisburg for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Duisburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Duisburg depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Duisburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Duisburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 London to Duisburg:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London 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 London to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Duisburg with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Plan your visit to Duisburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Duisburg.
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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Duisburg
Most London to Duisburg buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg, Mercatorstrasse / Güntherstraße. Use this guide to compare London and Duisburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Duisburg
Which London station do buses to Duisburg leave from?
Buses from London to Duisburg leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Duisburg station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. Some services arrive at Duisburg, Mercatorstrasse / Güntherstraße, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Duisburg arrival station.
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / PortsmouthplatzDuisburg Hbf, 47051 Duisburg, Germany
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 · $2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz bus station facilities and services
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. ATMs are aTM located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Station equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
Duisburg, Mercatorstrasse / GüntherstraßeDuisburg Mercatorstrasse, Mercatorstraße 74-94, 47051
Bus stations for London to Duisburg
Check bus stations information for London and Duisburg, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Duisburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, Duisburg, Mercatorstrasse / Güntherstraße .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, located 1 away from the city centre.
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