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Lehmbruck Museum
Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund Airport for Duisburg on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 35 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 57m.
The journey is about 3m faster (57m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $12 (€10)). 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to Duisburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
52826 · 26812 | 8:38 AM Holzwickede station | 1h43 | 10:21 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
52828 · 26814 | 9:38 AM Holzwickede station | 1h43 | 11:21 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:27, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 11:27 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted harbor mill at Innenhafen, known for large-scale exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
City history museum covering Duisburg from Roman times to the modern era, including archaeology and cultural history displays.
Revitalized inner harbor district with waterside promenades, modern architecture, museums, and one of the city's best urban walks.
Large lake and recreation area ideal for walking, cycling, and nature escapes, popular with locals for outdoor time.
Historic square in the city center near major civic and religious landmarks, useful as a starting point for old-town exploration.
Sliced bratwurst with spiced curry ketchup and fries, a classic Ruhrgebiet fast-food staple popular across Duisburg.
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned with pepper and onions, reflecting hearty regional cooking found in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the best-known Rhineland dishes eaten in the wider region.
Long-running casual favorite for Thai food, valued for reliable dishes, generous portions, and informal atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant in the Innenhafen known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and a stylish harbor setting.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic setting.
Generally moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
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.
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Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg -> Königstraße, Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Airport 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.

Most Dortmund Airport to Duisburg trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Schlenk. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Airport and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dortmund 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 options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Dortmund-Mengede is 8 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Mengede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Greek, Peking Garden, Piccola Enzo, Restaurant Symbol
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Mengede. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Mengede.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Mengede. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Mengede.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Mengede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund-Mengede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund-Mengede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Mengede.
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 options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-Schlenk is 3 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Schlenk 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 options include: Neon der Grieche, Bäckerei Bolten, Berliner-Kult Imbis, Die Zauberei
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Schlenk. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Schlenk.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Schlenk. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Schlenk.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Schlenk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Schlenk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Schlenk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Schlenk.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Stadion, Hotel am Sportpark.
Duisburg-Großenbaum is 7 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Großenbaum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizzeria Da Francesco, Restaurant Waidmannsheil, Eiscafe Käsemann, Pizzeria u. Pers. Restaurant Kaviar
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Großenbaum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Großenbaum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
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