The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
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 $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin Ostbahnhof for Duisburg Hbf on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.
5:54 AM5h08Berlin Ostbahnhof11:02 AMDuisburg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
10:37 PM5h55Berlin Ostbahnhof4:32 AMDuisburg Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM4h28Berlin Ostbahnhof12:52 PMDuisburg Hbf$2081One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM4h28Berlin Ostbahnhof12:52 PMDuisburg Hbf$2081One-way0 transfers
5:54 AM5h08Berlin Ostbahnhof11:02 AMDuisburg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
10:37 PM5h55Berlin Ostbahnhof4:32 AMDuisburg Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf:
A bus is $79 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf costing on average $133 (€106).
A bus is $241 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf costing on average $295 (€235).
Other travel options to Duisburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (4h 34m by train vs 5h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $133 (€106) compared to roughly $103 (€82) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), 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 tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:54 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 5h08 | 11:02 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:24 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 4h28 | 12:52 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 7 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 3:09 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf from $32 (€25). 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
