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DB Museum Koblenz
Railway museum with historic locomotives, rolling stock, and exhibits on German railway history at the former repair works in Lützel.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Koblenz will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 31 trains that leave Duisburg for Koblenz on Sun, May 31, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.





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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Koblenz:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Koblenz costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 46m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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 Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Duisburg to Koblenz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
Railway museum with historic locomotives, rolling stock, and exhibits on German railway history at the former repair works in Lützel.
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Lively old town square framed by historic architecture and civic buildings, often a focal point for visitors exploring central Koblenz.
Popular square in the old town with a relaxed local feel, surrounded by historic façades and close to many central sights.
A Rhineland classic of marinated pot roast, traditionally served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings. It is one of the most famous regional dishes around Koblenz.
A hearty baked potato casserole from the Rhineland, usually made with grated potatoes, onions, and bacon. It is a traditional comfort food in and around Koblenz.
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Prices are moderate by German standards. Groceries and casual meals are reasonable; hotels cost more in peak season and during major events.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; not expected for counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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