Duisburg to Bad Kissingen train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Bad Kissingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. 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 $29, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Train
Bus

$100

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

6h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen costing on average $100 (€80).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Bad Kissingen take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Bad Kissingen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Duisburg to Bad Kissingen by train or bus

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Why should you book Duisburg to Bad Kissingen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen

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Trains from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 12:19. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
167 miles (270 km)
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€69)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
12:19 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Bad Kissingen from $29 (€23). 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€69)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€69), while the average price is around $100 (€80).
The train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen takes 4h 40m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen leaves at 5:41 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen is 167 miles (270 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen leaves at 12:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Bad Kissingen is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Bad Kissingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 40m and the distance is 167 miles (270 km). However, there are 24 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy the spa experiences, historical sites, and natural beauty of Bad Kissingen, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen.
Since both Duisburg and Bad Kissingen 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 Bad Kissingen include Würzburg, Nuremberg, Schweinfurt, Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen 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 Bad Kissingen, travelers should be generally aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay cautious when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or offers. Overall, Bad Kissingen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Bad Kissingen

Duisburg
Bad Kissingen
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Bad Kissingen.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn

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