- 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.
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Compare train for Den Helder to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Den Helder to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Den Helder to Duisburg is a train with an average price of $70.
The fastest way to travel from Den Helder to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Den Helder and Duisburg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.18. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Den Helder to Duisburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Den Helder to Duisburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 52m.
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
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Den Helder to Duisburg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Den Helder and Duisburg from $68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$109
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Tiger & Turtle – Magic Mountain
Iconic walk-through sculpture on a hill above former slag heaps. The looping staircase and wide views make it one of Duisburg’s most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
Duisburger Grünkohl mit Mettwurst
A hearty potato stew from the Lower Rhine, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish long associated with home cooking in the region.
Currywurst mit Pommes
Curried sausage with sauce and fries is a Ruhrgebiet staple. In Duisburg it is a classic quick meal tied to the area's everyday working-class food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Heringsstipp
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and beetroot. Common across northern Germany and the Lower Rhine, it reflects the region's historic fish trade.
Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Küppersmühle
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf -> Königstraße, Duisburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use myVRR or VRR ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Contactless card payment is available in many VRR ticket machines and in the myVRR app, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Den Helder to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Den Helder 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.
Train ticket prices from Den Helder to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68, while the average price is around $70.
The train from Den Helder to Duisburg takes 3h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Den Helder to Duisburg leaves at 3:44 AM.
The distance by train from Den Helder to Duisburg is 135 miles (218 km).
The last train from Den Helder to Duisburg leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Den Helder to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Den Helder to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Den Helder to Duisburg.
The train station in Den Helder that goes to Duisburg is Den Helder station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Den Helder to Duisburg is by train, with a cost of around $68.
The train journey from Den Helder to Duisburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside and the charming landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia, featuring stretches of farmland, rivers, and small towns.
A day trip from Den Helder to Duisburg is not feasible since the journey duration is 3h 52m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route.
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 Den Helder to Duisburg.
Since both Den Helder 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.
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 Den Helder to Duisburg
Most Den Helder to Duisburg trains use the Den Helder to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Den Helder and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Den Helder
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Which Den Helder station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Den Helder to Duisburg leave from Den Helder. The station is from Den Helder city centre at Stationsplein 1, 1781 CA Den Helder, Netherlands.
Den HelderStationsplein 1, 1781 CA Den Helder, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Helder from Den Helder city centre
Bus31 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Den Helder train station facilities and services
Den Helder has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Stoom, De Oude Gast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Helder. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Helder. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Helder: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Helder: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Helder: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Den Helder, Forest Hotel, Hotel Wienerhof.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Den Helder arrive at?
Trains from Den Helder to Duisburg arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Duisburg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
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.
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