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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Duisburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

28S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

88S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

4 h 2 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Duisburg will cost around 88S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 45 trains from Berlin to Duisburg, including 28 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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 1540
12:35 AM4h54
Berlin Hbf
5:29 AMDuisburg Hbf
28 S$1One-way
0 changes
ICE 273 · ICE 1540
11:45 PM5h44
Berlin Spandau
5:29 AMDuisburg Hbf
37 S$1One-way
1 change
ICE 1540
11:36 PM5h53
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
5:29 AMDuisburg Hbf
37 S$1One-way
0 changes
ICE 646
4:28 AM4h23
Berlin Hbf
8:51 AMDuisburg Hbf
44 S$1One-way
0 changes
ICE 656 · 89712
5:02 AM4h44
Berlin Hbf
9:46 AMDuisburg Hbf
46 S$1One-way
1 change

Live departures

Berlin to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Duisburg trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RJ 172 · ICE 921	Delayed 6:37 PM 8:34 PMBerlin Hbf	5h57	2:31 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
Monday, 28 September
ICE 1540	On time 12:35 AM Berlin Hbf	4h54	5:29 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 646	On time 4:28 AM Berlin Hbf	4h23	8:51 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 656 · 89712	On time 5:02 AM Berlin Hbf	4h44	9:46 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 946	On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf	4h14	9:49 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 644 · ICE 1521	On time 6:47 AM Berlin Hbf	4h17	11:04 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 654 · 89716	On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf	4h42	11:46 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 654 · 26414+20018	On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf	4h39	11:43 AM Duisburg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1548 · 89716	On time 7:26 AM Berlin Spandau	4h20	11:46 AM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 944	On time 7:47 AM Berlin Hbf	4h02	11:49 AM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	8:28 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h33	1:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	8:39 AM Berlin Hbf	4h22	1:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 642	On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf	4h04	12:51 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	8:50 AM Berlin Spandau	4h11	1:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 652 · 89720	On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf	4h42	1:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 652 · 26418+20022	On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf	4h39	1:43 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 942	On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf	4h02	1:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 640	On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf	4h03	2:50 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 650 · 89724	On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf	4h42	3:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 650 · 26422+20026	On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf	4h39	3:43 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 1546 · 89724	On time 11:26 AM Berlin Spandau	4h20	3:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 940	On time 11:47 AM Berlin Hbf	4h02	3:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h39	5:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	12:40 PM Berlin Hbf	4h21	5:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 548	On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h04	4:51 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	12:49 PM Berlin Spandau	4h12	5:01 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 558 · 89728	On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf	4h42	5:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 558 · 26426+20030	On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf	4h39	5:43 PM Duisburg Hbf	2 changes
ICE 848	On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h02	5:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 546	On time 2:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h03	6:50 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 1544	On time 3:26 PM Berlin Spandau	4h10	7:36 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 846	On time 3:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h02	7:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	4h42	9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	4:39 PM Berlin Hbf	4h31	9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 544	On time 4:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h11	8:58 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	4:48 PM Berlin Spandau	4h22	9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
FlixTrain	4:49 PM Berlin Spandau	4h21	9:10 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 554 · 89736	On time 5:04 PM Berlin Hbf	4h42	9:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 1542 · 89736	On time 5:26 PM Berlin Spandau	4h20	9:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 844	On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h02	9:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 542	On time 6:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h11	10:58 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 552 · 89740	On time 7:04 PM Berlin Hbf	4h42	11:46 PM Duisburg Hbf	1 change
ICE 842	On time 7:47 PM Berlin Hbf	4h02	11:49 PM Duisburg Hbf	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Duisburg

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Duisburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 3h 58m.

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

Distance

471 km

Average train duration

4h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

17S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 58m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn from Berlin to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Berlin and Duisburg from 17S$. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

3h 58m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

28S$

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 a day

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

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixTrain Duration

4h 9m

Cheapest FlixTrain Price

17S$

FlixTrain frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About

WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average WestfalenBahn Duration

6h 54m

Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price

79S$

WestfalenBahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

FAQs: Berlin to Duisburg train

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

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Duisburg can start from as little as 17S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Duisburg is 116S$; 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 Berlin to Duisburg is 3h 58m to travel the 471 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 Berlin to Duisburg leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Berlin to Duisburg leaves at 11:57 pm.

Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day from Berlin to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Berlin to Duisburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Duisburg from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Duisburg including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Duisburg

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

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Duisburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Duisburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Duisburg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · 5S$ · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · 2S$

TramM8 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.