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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Dorsten
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Dorsten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Dorsten without transferring at least once.
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5:07 AM0h54Duisburg6:01 AMDorsten BfFind prices1 transfer
5:38 AM0h53Duisburg6:31 AMDorsten BfFind prices1 transfer
- 5:38 AM0h53Duisburg6:31 AMDorsten BfFind prices1 transfer
- 5:07 AM0h54Duisburg6:01 AMDorsten BfFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Duisburg to Dorsten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Dorsten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Dorsten is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Dorsten is by train with an average journey time of 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Duisburg and Dorsten.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Dorsten among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (37m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Duisburg to Dorsten train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Dorsten trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 PM Duisburg | 0h46 | 12:01 AM Dorsten Bf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 5:07 AM Duisburg | 0h54 | 6:01 AM Dorsten Bf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:38 AM Duisburg | 0h53 | 6:31 AM Dorsten Bf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Duisburg to Dorsten trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Duisburg to Dorsten.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Dorsten
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Trains from Duisburg to Dorsten run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 51m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 6:07 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Duisburg to Dorsten trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Duisburg and Dorsten from $44 (€36). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Dorsten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Dorsten 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 Dorsten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Dorsten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Duisburg to Dorsten takes 51m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Duisburg to Dorsten leaves at 6:07 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Dorsten is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Dorsten leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Dorsten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Dorsten.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Dorsten is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Dorsten station.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Dorsten is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Duisburg to Dorsten primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views. However, passengers might enjoy some glimpses of the Ruhr region's characteristic landscapes and local architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Duisburg to Dorsten is feasible with a travel duration of 51m and a distance of 18 miles (29 km). The train service runs 3 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
A visit to Dorsten can be well enjoyed over 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its historical sites, local museums, and scenic natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Dorsten.
Since both Duisburg and Dorsten 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 Dorsten include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Münster, Dortmund, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Dorsten 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 Dorsten, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively uncommon but may include fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis. Staying vigilant and using official transport 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 Dorsten
Duisburg
Dorsten
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 Dorsten.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
Hotel
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
The major train station for arrivals in Dorsten is Dorsten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorsten for your journey to Dorsten from Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Taverna Angelos
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Imbiss Funke
- Asia City
Hervest-Dorsten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Lunemanns Wirtshaus
- Burger King
- Factory
- MezzoMar
Hotel
- Hotel Yasemin
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