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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 07

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

9 h 9 m

Average duration

9 h 31 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

607 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Duisburg will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Duisburg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 13465 · ICE 205
    10:04 AM10h07
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:11 PMDuisburg Hbf
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50035 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ICE 205
    9:27 AM10h44
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:11 PMDuisburg Hbf
    $791One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 13465 · ICE 615 · 26830
    10:04 AM9h17
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:21 PMDuisburg Hbf
    $811One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 203
    8:04 AM10h07
    Copenhagen Central Station
    6:11 PMDuisburg Hbf
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 613 · 26826
    8:04 AM9h17
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:21 PMDuisburg Hbf
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 377 miles (607 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$125

Average price

$201

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$193

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 8m

Average total duration

11h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $71.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Duisburg:

A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Duisburg costing on average $125.

A bus is $130 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Duisburg costing on average $201.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 53m.

Bus takes on average 11h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 52m faster (4h 53m by train vs 8h 45m by car) and roughly $68 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 vs $193). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Duisburg train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:22 AM Copenhagen
8h49
3:11 PM Duisburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:50 AM Copenhagen
10h21
7:11 PM Duisburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:52 AM Copenhagen
9h19
8:11 PM Duisburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn12:22 PM Copenhagen
9h36
9:58 PM Duisburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3:22 PM Copenhagen
9h58
1:20 AM Duisburg0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Duisburg.
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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 Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Duisburg.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Duisburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Duisburg

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Trains from Copenhagen to Duisburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 8h 49m.

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 $42
Distance
377 miles (607 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$65
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 49m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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 $42

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Duisburg from $42. 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
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$65
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$177
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Duisburg

Things to do in Duisburg

Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.

  • Must visit

MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst

Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.

  • Recommended

Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt

Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.

  • Recommended

Lehmbruck Museum

Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65, while the average price is around $125.
The train from Copenhagen to Duisburg takes 8h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Duisburg is 377 miles (607 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Duisburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Duisburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Duisburg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Duisburg is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $42.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Duisburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Danish countryside and along the coast, providing glimpses of the Baltic Sea before crossing into Germany.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 49m. There are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 377 miles (607 km).
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 Copenhagen to Duisburg.
Since both Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen 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.
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 Copenhagen to Duisburg

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

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Duisburg

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Duisburg leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Duisburg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre

Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · $1 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · $4 · every ~16 min

Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services

Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

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