Duisburg to Aschaffenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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Overview: Train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg

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Trains from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€70) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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 $36 (€30)
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€70)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
12:47 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 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 $36 (€30)

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Aschaffenburg from $36 (€30). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$84 (€70)
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

Complete guide to Aschaffenburg

Things to do in Aschaffenburg

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

  • Must visit

Schlossmuseum Aschaffenburg

Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.

  • Must visit

Pompejanum Museum

Museum in the Pompejanum exploring ancient Roman domestic culture through reconstructed rooms and artifacts.

  • Recommended

Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg

State gallery in the palace featuring major Lucas Cranach works and other old master paintings.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€70), while the average price is around $134 (€113).
The train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg takes 2h 16m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg leaves at 12:47 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg is 144 miles (233 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Aschaffenburg is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Aschaffenburg Hbf.
The train journey from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and stretches of the Rhine River, providing a scenic and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg.
Popular day trips by train from Aschaffenburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Cologne, Würzburg, Heidelberg.
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 Aschaffenburg, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but can include attempts to overcharge for transportation or souvenirs. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Duisburg to Aschaffenburg

Most Duisburg to Aschaffenburg trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Aschaffenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Aschaffenburg

Which Duisburg station do trains to Aschaffenburg leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Aschaffenburg leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $3 · 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.

RheinhausenRheinhausen, Windmühlenstr. 28, 47229 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rheinhausen from Duisburg city centre

Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb33, Re42 · 8m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus921 · 29m · $4 · every ~4 min
921 · 33m · $4 · every ~4 min
Re42, Rb33 · 37m · $5

Rheinhausen train station facilities and services

Rheinhausen 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: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Belweder.

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