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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • FlixTrain
    11:27 AM0h35
    Dortmund Airport
    12:02 PMDuisburg
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Dortmund Airport to Duisburg

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)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is by bus with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 57m.

Yes, you can take a train between Dortmund Airport and Duisburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

Live departures

Dortmund Airport to Duisburg train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Deutsche Bahn52826 · 268128:38 AM Holzwickede station
1h43
10:21 AM Duisburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn52828 · 268149:38 AM Holzwickede station
1h43
11:21 AM Duisburg Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund Airport and Duisburg from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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

Lehmbruck Museum

Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.

  • Must visit

Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst

Leading contemporary art museum in a converted harbor mill at Innenhafen, known for large-scale exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.

  • Recommended

Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg

City history museum covering Duisburg from Roman times to the modern era, including archaeology and cultural history displays.

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 Dortmund Airport to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg takes 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is 36 miles (59 km).
The first train from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg leaves at 11:27 AM.
The last train from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund Airport to Duisburg is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covers 36 miles (59 km), and trains run 5 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 Dortmund Airport to Duisburg.
Since both Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund Airport to Duisburg

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.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

Dortmund Signal Iduna ParkDortmund Signal-Iduna-Park, Bolmker Weg, 44139 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Signal Iduna Park from Dortmund city centre

Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb53, Rb52, Re57 · 4m · $7 · every ~6 min
BusNe7 · 6m
Re57, Rb52 · 11m · $5
SubwayU46, U45, U41 · 14m · every ~2 min

Dortmund Signal Iduna Park train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.

Dortmund-MengedeDortmund-Mengede, Castroper Str., 44359 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund-Mengede from Dortmund city centre

Dortmund-Mengede is 8 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 6m · $9
Bus475 · 27m · every ~4 min
S2 · 33m · $6

Dortmund-Mengede train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: The Greek, Peking Garden, Piccola Enzo, Restaurant Symbol

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Mengede. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Mengede.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Mengede. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Mengede.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Mengede. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund-Mengede: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund-Mengede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Mengede.

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