The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
36 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
10:51 AM0h36Duisburg11:27 AMDortmund Airport$81One-way0 transfers
7:44 AM0h35Duisburg8:19 AMDortmund Airport$111One-way0 transfers
2:51 PM0h38Duisburg3:29 PMDortmund Airport$151One-way0 transfers
7:44 AM0h35Duisburg8:19 AMDortmund Airport$111One-way0 transfers
10:51 AM0h36Duisburg11:27 AMDortmund Airport$81One-way0 transfers
2:51 PM0h38Duisburg3:29 PMDortmund Airport$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Dortmund Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport costing on average $26.
Other travel options to Dortmund Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (56m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $12 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain.
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 Dortmund Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Dortmund Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:44 AM Duisburg | 0h35 | 8:19 AM Dortmund Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:51 AM Duisburg | 0h36 | 11:27 AM Dortmund Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport
Trains from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 2:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Duisburg and Dortmund Airport from $5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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