Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Duisburg for Leinfelden-Echterdingen on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:17 AM4h05
    Duisburg
    12:22 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:17 AM4h05
    Duisburg
    11:22 AMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $490.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$183

Average price

$544

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:

A bus is $137 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $183 (€151).

A bus is $498 (€410) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average $544 (€448).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 7m.

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duisburg and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 33m sooner (4h 7m by train vs 4h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $183 (€151) compared to roughly $76 (€62) 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:17 AM Duisburg
4h05
11:22 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:17 AM Duisburg
4h05
12:22 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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Trains from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€93)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
5:08 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Leinfelden-Echterdingen from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€93), while the average price is around $183 (€151).
The train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 3h 39m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 5:08 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 216 miles (349 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the Swabian Jura region, providing glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is not feasible, as the travel time is 3h 39m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains. The distance is 216 miles (349 km).
Leinfelden-Echterdingen can be explored in 1 to 2 days, covering local attractions like the Filderhalle, Echterdingen's historic sites, and nearby access to Stuttgart's urban offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.
Since both Duisburg and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen include Mainz, Strasbourg, Groß-Gerau, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Most Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Echterdingen. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Which Duisburg station do trains to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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