Delmenhorst to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Delmenhorst to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

220 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Delmenhorst to Duisburg will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

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

  • NordWestBahn
    6:13 AM2h58
    Delmenhorst
    9:11 AMDuisburg
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    7:24 AM2h47
    Delmenhorst
    10:11 AMDuisburg
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    8:24 AM2h47
    Delmenhorst
    11:11 AMDuisburg
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    9:24 AM2h47
    Delmenhorst
    12:11 PMDuisburg
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    10:24 AM2h47
    Delmenhorst
    1:11 PMDuisburg
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Delmenhorst to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delmenhorst to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $324.

Distance: 136 miles (220 km)

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Driving

$79

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$530

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Delmenhorst to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Delmenhorst to Duisburg costing on average $79 (€65).

A bus is $478 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delmenhorst to Duisburg costing on average $530 (€433).

The fastest way to travel from Delmenhorst to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 22m.

Bus takes on average 9h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Delmenhorst and Duisburg including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Delmenhorst to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 28m sooner (2h 37m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $46 (€38) 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.

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

Delmenhorst to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Delmenhorst to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:59 AM Delmenhorst
3h12
8:11 AM Duisburg1 transfer
NordWestBahn6:13 AM Delmenhorst
2h58
9:11 AM Duisburg1 transfer
NordWestBahn7:24 AM Delmenhorst
2h47
10:11 AM Duisburg1 transfer
NordWestBahn8:24 AM Delmenhorst
2h47
11:11 AM Duisburg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as NordWestBahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Delmenhorst 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 NordWestBahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Delmenhorst to Duisburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Delmenhorst to Duisburg

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Trains from Delmenhorst to Duisburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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 $45 (€37)
Distance
136 miles (220 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€51)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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 $45 (€37)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Delmenhorst to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Delmenhorst and Duisburg from $45 (€37). 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
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

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
NordWestBahn frequency
13 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

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Euro

Generally moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Delmenhorst to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delmenhorst 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 Delmenhorst to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The train from Delmenhorst to Duisburg takes 2h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Delmenhorst to Duisburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Delmenhorst to Duisburg is 136 miles (220 km).
The last train from Delmenhorst to Duisburg leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Delmenhorst to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Delmenhorst to Duisburg.
The train station in Delmenhorst that goes to Duisburg is Delmenhorst station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Delmenhorst to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Delmenhorst to Duisburg offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Lower Saxony countryside and the industrial landscapes of the Ruhr area.
A day trip from Delmenhorst to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. However, trains operate 3 times 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 Delmenhorst to Duisburg.
Since both Delmenhorst 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 Delmenhorst 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.

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Popular train stations from Delmenhorst to Duisburg

Delmenhorst
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Delmenhorst is Delmenhorst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Delmenhorst for your trip from Delmenhorst 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
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Da Mimmo
  • Kavala
  • La Gondola
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel

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