Chemnitz to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

6 h 23 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chemnitz to Duisburg will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Duisburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Transdev GmbH
    7:31 AM6h50
    Chemnitz
    2:21 PMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transdev GmbH
    9:31 AM6h50
    Chemnitz
    4:21 PMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transdev GmbH
    1:31 PM6h50
    Chemnitz
    8:21 PMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transdev GmbH
    3:31 PM6h50
    Chemnitz
    10:21 PMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transdev GmbH
    5:31 PM7h03
    Chemnitz
    12:34 AMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 269 miles (434 km)

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Flight
Bus

$85

Average price

$125

Average price

$59

Average price

Cheapest

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 9m

Average total duration

9h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Chemnitz to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Duisburg trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Transdev GmbH5:31 AM Chemnitz
6h24
11:55 AM Duisburg2 transfers
Transdev GmbH7:31 AM Chemnitz
6h50
2:21 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Transdev GmbH8:31 AM Chemnitz
6h40
3:11 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Transdev GmbH9:31 AM Chemnitz
6h50
4:21 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Transdev GmbH11:31 AM Chemnitz
6h23
5:54 PM Duisburg2 transfers

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Why should you book Chemnitz to Duisburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn offer trains services from Chemnitz to Duisburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chemnitz 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 Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn to find the best option for your trip from Chemnitz to Duisburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Duisburg

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Trains from Chemnitz to Duisburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 6h 40m.

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
Bus from $51 (€41)
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 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
Bus from $51 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz and Duisburg from $51 (€41). 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
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

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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
Train ticket prices from Chemnitz to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The train from Chemnitz to Duisburg takes 6h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Duisburg is 269 miles (434 km).
The first train from Chemnitz to Duisburg leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Chemnitz to Duisburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Duisburg.
The train station in Chemnitz that goes to Duisburg is Chemnitz Hbf, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train journey from Chemnitz to Duisburg offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, industrial areas, and stretches of the picturesque German countryside. While not traditionally considered one of the most scenic routes, passengers can still enjoy views of rolling hills and small towns along the way.
A day trip from Chemnitz to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m. The distance is 269 miles (434 km), and there are 5 train trips per day.
Two to three days in Duisburg is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, the Inner Harbor, and the Duisburg Zoo, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Duisburg.
Since both Chemnitz and Duisburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Duisburg include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chemnitz to Duisburg

Chemnitz
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz Hbf for your trip from Chemnitz to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Genießer-Eck
  • Delphi
  • Zum Haineck
  • Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
  • Hotel Sächsischer Hof
  • Hotel an der Oper
  • Hotel Elisenhof
Chemnitz SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Maharadscha Palast
  • Café Südeck
  • Sofra-Dürüm-Döner
Chemnitz, Mitte (Zwickauer/Reichsstraße)

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