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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Konstanz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$116
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$174
Fastest journey on Oct 09
6 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
6 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 09
14
Distance
452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Konstanz will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Konstanz without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 60403 · 4707 · Bus RE2E+
S611:06 PM9h59Duisburg Hbf9:05 AMKonstanz station$1161One-way3 transfers- ICE 119 · IC 187+S68:18 AM6h47Duisburg Hbf3:05 PMKonstanz station$1591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 119 · RE 50187+S68:18 AM6h47Duisburg Hbf3:05 PMKonstanz station$1591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 217 · RE 51987+S69:05 AM7h00Duisburg Hbf4:05 PMKonstanz station$1591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 217 · IC 1987+S69:05 AM7h00Duisburg Hbf4:05 PMKonstanz station$1591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 121 · ICE 915 · IC 187+S68:33 AM6h32Duisburg Hbf3:05 PMKonstanz station$1821One-way3 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 919 · RE 50281+S612:33 PM6h32Duisburg Hbf7:05 PMKonstanz station$2061One-way3 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 919 · IC 281+S612:33 PM6h32Duisburg Hbf7:05 PMKonstanz station$2061One-way3 transfers
- ICE 119 · IC 187+S68:18 AM6h47Duisburg Hbf3:05 PMKonstanz station$1591One-way2 transfers
- ICE 119 · RE 50187+S68:18 AM6h47Duisburg Hbf3:05 PMKonstanz station$1591One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Konstanz
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Trains from Duisburg to Konstanz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 but you can travel from only $54 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 5h 14m.
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 $54
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $54
Live departures
Duisburg to Konstanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Konstanz trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 29 · ICE 919 · IC 281+S6 | 11:11 AM Duisburg Hbf | 7h54 | 7:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 107 · IC 781 · IR 2131 | On time 12:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 7h39 | 7:50 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 919 · IC 281+S6 | Delayed 10:39 AM 12:33 PMDuisburg Hbf | 6h32 | 7:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 919 · RE 50281+S6 | Delayed 10:39 AM 12:33 PMDuisburg Hbf | 6h32 | 7:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 229 · ICE 1011 · IC 283+S6 | On time 1:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 7h54 | 9:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 109 · IR 2135 | On time 2:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 7h39 | 9:50 PM Konstanz station | 1 transfer | |
| 28521 · ICE 1011 · IC 283+S6 | 2:42 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h23 | 9:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| 28521 · ICE 1011 · RE 50283+S6 | 2:42 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h23 | 9:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 927 · ICE 1013 · IC 285+S6 | On time 3:09 PM Duisburg Hbf | 7h56 | 11:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 201 · IC 2048 · IC 2385 | On time 4:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 7h36 | 11:47 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| 28525 · ICE 1013 · IC 285+S6 | 4:42 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h23 | 11:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| 28525 · ICE 1013 · RE 50285+S6 | 4:42 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h23 | 11:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 929 · ICE 613 · IC 2385 | On time 5:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h36 | 11:47 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 929 · ICE 613 · RE 52385 | On time 5:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h36 | 11:47 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 203 · 4743 · Bus RE2E+S6 | On time 6:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 6h54 | 1:05 AM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| 28529 · ICE 1015 · 4249 · 17796 | 6:42 PM Duisburg Hbf | 11h01 | 5:43 AM Konstanz station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 205 · ICE 77 · IR 2055 · IC 803 | On time 8:11 PM Duisburg Hbf | 11h31 | 7:42 AM Konstanz station | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| ICE 119 · IC 187+S6 | On time 8:18 AM Duisburg Hbf | 6h47 | 3:05 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 119 · RE 50187+S6 | On time 8:18 AM Duisburg Hbf | 6h47 | 3:05 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 915 · IC 187+S6 | On time 8:33 AM Duisburg Hbf | 6h32 | 3:05 PM Konstanz station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 217 · RE 51987+S6 | On time 9:05 AM Duisburg Hbf | 7h00 | 4:05 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 217 · IC 1987+S6 | On time 9:05 AM Duisburg Hbf | 7h00 | 4:05 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 225 · IC 2383 | On time 9:12 AM Duisburg Hbf | 7h35 | 4:47 PM Konstanz station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
5h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$72
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
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Things to do in Konstanz
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg
Archaeological museum in a former monastery with finds from Lake Constance and regional prehistory. Strong context for local history.
- Recommended
Hus-Museum
Compact museum on Jan Hus and the Council of Constance, located in a traditional house. Important for European church history.
- Must visit
Altstadt Konstanz
Konstanz’s old town is packed with medieval lanes, shops, and historic facades. It is the essential area for strolling and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Hafenpromenade
Lakeside promenade beside the harbor with Alpine views on clear days. Ideal for walking, relaxing, and watching boats arrive.
- Must visit
Konstanzer Hafen
Harbor area centered on ferries, boats, and landmark views. It offers one of the most active and scenic parts of the city.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A layered Black Forest cake with chocolate sponge, cherries and cream. A classic specialty from Baden-Württemberg often found in local cafés.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles with fried onions, popular across Swabia and nearby Lake Constance. It is a comforting regional staple served in inns and homes.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelknödel
Potato dumplings filled with toasted bread cubes, a southern German side dish common with roasts around Lake Constance and Baden.
Ophelia
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic hotel. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service and a classic fine dining atmosphere.
Sandseele
Traditional lakeside restaurant on the island of Reichenau, known for fresh Lake Constance fish and regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German food and house beer. Popular for casual meals in Konstanz’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and lakeside dining cost more, but transit and casual meals are reasonable versus Munich or Zurich.
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
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included; round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VRN Ticket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Stadtbus Konstanz buses, buy tickets in the official app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by sales channel, so check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Konstanz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72, while the average price is around $135.
The train from Duisburg to Konstanz takes 5h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Konstanz is 280 miles (452 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Konstanz leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Konstanz leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Konstanz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Konstanz.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Konstanz is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Konstanz station.
Yes, the train journey from Duisburg to Konstanz is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the way, especially as you approach the Bodensee region near Konstanz.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Konstanz.
Popular day trips by train from Konstanz include Zurich, Bregenz, Schaffhausen, Singen, Winterthur.
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 Konstanz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and main shopping streets. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction tactics in busy places. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Konstanz
Most Duisburg to Konstanz trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Konstanz station pair, with some services arriving at Konstanz-Petershausen. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Konstanz 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 Konstanz
Which Duisburg station do trains to Konstanz leave from?
Trains from Duisburg to Konstanz 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 Duisburg
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 · $2 · 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.
Which Konstanz station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
Trains from Duisburg to Konstanz most often arrive at Konstanz. Some services arrive at Konstanz-Petershausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Konstanz arrival station.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz 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: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre
TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · $4 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min
203S · 19m
Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Petershausen 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: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
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