Amsterdam to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

50RM

Average price

53RM

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Duisburg will cost around 53RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 50RM.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Amsterdam for Duisburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 225
    8:31 AM2h01
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:32 AMDuisburg Hbf
    50 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3531 · IC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH20019
    9:26 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Zuid
    12:15 PMDuisburg Hbf
    52 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3539 · IC 3039+VIAS Rail GmbH20023
    11:26 AM2h49
    Amsterdam Zuid
    2:15 PMDuisburg Hbf
    52 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH20019
    9:24 AM2h51
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:15 PMDuisburg Hbf
    52 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3039+VIAS Rail GmbH20023
    11:24 AM2h51
    Amsterdam Centraal
    2:15 PMDuisburg Hbf
    52 RM1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 13RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 coach costs an average of 13RM, and a flight costs an average of 180RM.

Distance: 166 km

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Coach
Flight

52RM

Average Price

21RM

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Cheapest

387RM

Average Price

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Duisburg trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 221
Delayed
6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1h54
6:35 PM 6:35 PMDuisburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3071+VIAS Rail GmbH20039+Deutsche BahnBus RE197:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h19
10:43 PM Duisburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3571 · IC 3071+VIAS Rail GmbH20039+Deutsche BahnBus RE197:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3h17
10:43 PM Duisburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 4364 · ICD 2466 · IC 1175 · IC 35737:28 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3h31
10:59 PM Duisburg Hbf5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal
2h03
11:04 PM Duisburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3079+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche BahnBus RE199:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal
3h19
12:43 AM Duisburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 3579 · IC 3079+VIAS Rail GmbH20043+Deutsche BahnBus RE199:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid
3h17
12:43 AM Duisburg Hbf3 changes
Friday, 14 August
Deutsche BahnICE 225
On time
8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h01
10:32 AM Duisburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH200199:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
12:15 PM Duisburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3531 · IC 3031+VIAS Rail GmbH200199:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h49
12:15 PM Duisburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 123
On time
10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h01
12:32 PM Duisburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3039+VIAS Rail GmbH2002311:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal
2h51
2:15 PM Duisburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3539 · IC 3039+VIAS Rail GmbH2002311:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid
2h49
2:15 PM Duisburg Hbf2 changes

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Duisburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Duisburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Duisburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Duisburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Duisburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Duisburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Duisburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Duisburg?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Duisburg is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Duisburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Duisburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Duisburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Duisburg

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 21RM but you can travel from only 13RM by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Coach from 13RM
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
21RM
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Coach from 13RM

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Duisburg from 13RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
21RM
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
62RM
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Duisburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Duisburg can start from as little as 21RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Duisburg is 52RM; 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 train from Amsterdam to Duisburg is 2h 3m to travel the 166 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Duisburg leaves at 12:23 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Duisburg leaves at 11:04 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Amsterdam to Duisburg with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Duisburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Duisburg from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Duisburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Duisburg including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Duisburg

Most Amsterdam to Duisburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Buchholz. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Duisburg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Duisburg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · 1RM · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · 1RM · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · 1RM · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · 2RM · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · 2RM · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · 1RM · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · 2RM · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · 3RM · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · 1RM
Tram19 · 14m · 2RM · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · 4RM · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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