The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€111
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.
6:00 AM4h52Berlin Ostbahnhof10:52 AMDuisburg Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
7:32 AM4h20Berlin Ostbahnhof11:52 AMDuisburg Hbf€1141One-way0 transfers
6:38 AM5h06Berlin Ostbahnhof11:44 AMDuisburg Hbf€1531One-way0 transfers
7:32 AM4h20Berlin Ostbahnhof11:52 AMDuisburg Hbf€1141One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM4h52Berlin Ostbahnhof10:52 AMDuisburg Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
6:38 AM5h06Berlin Ostbahnhof11:44 AMDuisburg Hbf€1531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €337.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €337 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf costing on average €67.
A bus is €304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf costing on average €337.
Other travel options to Duisburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
The journey is about 25m faster (4h 48m by train vs 5h 13m by car) and roughly €16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€67 vs €83). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:52 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h10 | 3:02 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:26, the last at 14:26. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 2:26 PM |
Last train 2:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Most Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Ostbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg Hbf 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.



