- Must visit
Zimmer Museum
Museum in the Zimmer Tower presenting Louis Zimmer’s astronomical clocks and the Jubilee Clock, central to Lier’s scientific heritage.
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Duisburg to Lier train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Lier trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:49 AM Duisburg | 3h31 | 12:20 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
.png) | 9:27 AM Duisburg | 4h15 | 1:42 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
 | 9:44 AM Duisburg | 4h58 | 2:42 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
 | 10:48 AM Duisburg | 3h32 | 2:20 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Duisburg | 4h15 | 3:42 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
| 11:33 AM Duisburg | 3h38 | 3:11 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
| 11:44 AM Duisburg | 4h58 | 4:42 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
| 12:49 PM Duisburg | 3h31 | 4:20 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Duisburg | 4h15 | 5:42 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
| 1:44 PM Duisburg | 4h58 | 6:42 PM Lierre | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Duisburg to Lier
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Belgium
Take a train from Duisburg to Lier and enjoy the approximately 96 miles (156 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 12:59.
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 96 miles (156 km) |
First train 8:16 AM |
Last train 12:59 PM |
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
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Duisburg to Lier trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Duisburg and Lier. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$183 (€151)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$115 (€95)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$106 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$145 (€120)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Lier
Things to do in Lier
Discover the best of Lier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lier trip today.
- Recommended
Lier City Museum
Interactive city museum introducing Lier’s history, art, and local identity through accessible displays in the former Jesuit college.
- Recommended
Beguinage Museum
Museum section focused on the UNESCO beguinage, explaining beguine life, architecture, and women’s religious communities in Flanders.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Lier’s central square, lined with historic facades and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and experiencing the city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Beguinage Quarter
Peaceful UNESCO-listed quarter of narrow lanes and white houses, offering one of the most atmospheric walks in the city.
- Recommended
Nete Riverside
Scenic riverside promenade along the Nete, popular for walking and enjoying classic views of bridges, towers, and old-town buildings.
- Vegetarian
Lierse Vlaaikes
Lierse Vlaaikes are small spiced tartlets with syrup and breadcrumbs, protected as a regional specialty and closely tied to Lier's baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
Caves Beer
A strong amber abbey-style beer long brewed in Lier, known for its rich malt body and local monastic heritage.
Vlaams Stoofvlees
Stoofvlees is Flemish beef stew slow-cooked in dark beer, a beloved comfort dish across the region and common in local brasseries.
Hof Van Aragon
Refined dining in a historic beguinage setting, known for seasonal Belgian cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
De Zimmer
Popular brasserie serving Belgian classics, seafood, and seasonal dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting near the center.
Eetcafe The Crown
Traditional Belgian tavern atmosphere with local beers and hearty regional dishes, suitable for a casual local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: dining and hotels cost more than budget destinations, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Lier Station -> Lier Markt, Lier
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via tap-on validators. Buying in the app is usually cheaper than onboard payment.
- Use De Lijn for local buses in Lier, and SNCB/NMBS for regional trains. Check live timetables in the De Lijn app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Lier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Lier 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 Lier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Duisburg to Lier leaves at 8:16 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Lier is 96 miles (156 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Lier leaves at 12:59 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Duisburg to Lier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Lier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Lier.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Lier is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Lier.
The train journey from Duisburg to Lier offers a pleasant view, featuring a mix of urban landscapes and the scenic countryside of the Rhineland and Flemish regions, with glimpses of charming towns and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Lier.
Popular day trips by train from Lier include Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Lommel, Rotterdam.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lier, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant around popular tourist spots and markets. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed providers to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert and safeguarding personal belongings can help 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 Lier
Most Duisburg to Lier trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Lier station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Lier 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 Lier
Which Duisburg station do trains to Lier leave from?
Trains from Duisburg to Lier 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 Lier station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
Trains from Duisburg to Lier arrive at Lier. Lier is 0 miles (1 km) from Lier city centre.
Lier2500 Lier, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lier from Lier city centre
Bus90, 20a, 35, 351, 42a, 426, 428, 556, 571, 57, 579, 58, 63, 84, 85, 858, 859 · 4m · $4 · every ~22 min
Lier train station facilities and services
Lier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lier.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lier.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lier: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lier.
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