Duisburg to Marburg train with Train Charter Services

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Marburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Duisburg to Marburg will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Marburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    7:48 PM4h44
    Duisburg
    12:32 AMMarburg
    $901One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:55 PM7h24
    Duisburg
    6:19 AMMarburg
    $931One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurobahn
    6:52 PM3h27
    Duisburg
    10:19 PMMarburg
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:53 AM3h26
    Duisburg
    2:19 PMMarburg
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:53 PM3h26
    Duisburg
    4:19 PMMarburg
    $1081One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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 Marburg is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Marburg:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Marburg costing on average $54 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Marburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Marburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Marburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Marburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.06 (€-11.51). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Duisburg to Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:53 AM Duisburg
3h26
2:19 PM Marburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:53 PM Duisburg
3h26
4:19 PM Marburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:53 PM Duisburg
3h26
6:19 PM Marburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:53 PM Duisburg
3h26
8:19 PM Marburg2 transfers
Eurobahn6:52 PM Duisburg
3h27
10:19 PM Marburg2 transfers
National Express7:48 PM Duisburg
4h44
12:32 AM Marburg2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Marburg

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Trains from Duisburg to Marburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 3h 56m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
4:01 AM
Last train
7:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn from Duisburg to Marburg trainsTrain Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Marburg from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Train Charter Services

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Train Charter Services frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Marburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Marburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Duisburg to Marburg takes 3h 56m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Marburg is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Marburg leaves at 4:01 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Marburg leaves at 7:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Duisburg to Marburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Marburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Marburg.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Marburg is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Marburg (Lahn).
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Marburg is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Duisburg to Marburg offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Lahn Valley, featuring charming landscapes, historic towns, and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Duisburg to Marburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m. Trains run 12 times per day.
To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Marburg.
Since both Duisburg and Marburg 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 Marburg include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen, Kassel, Wiesbaden, Bad Laasphe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Marburg 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 Marburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity requests can occur near popular tourist spots. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation services helps 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 Marburg

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Marburg
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Marburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn

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