Duisburg to Selb train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Why should you book Duisburg to Selb trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) as well as Eurostar or Eurobahn offer trains services from Duisburg to Selb.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Selb

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Take a train from Duisburg to Selb and enjoy the approximately 249 miles (402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 46m.

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
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
9h 12m
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
4:43 AM
Last train
7:08 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Eurobahn from Duisburg to Selb trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Eurobahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Selb. 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 Duration
7h 56m
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Selb

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

FAQs
The train from Duisburg to Selb takes 7h 46m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Selb is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Selb leaves at 4:43 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Selb leaves at 7:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Duisburg to Selb.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Selb.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Selb.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Selb is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Selb-Plößberg.
The train journey from Duisburg to Selb offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes and rolling hills of Bavaria, providing travelers with picturesque countryside vistas.
Selb is a small town known for its porcelain heritage and nearby natural attractions. A 1-2 day visit is typically sufficient to explore its museums, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a short excursion into the surrounding Fichtelgebirge mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Selb.
Since both Duisburg and Selb 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Selb 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 Selb, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using ATMs to avoid skimming devices. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Traffic safety is important, especially when cycling or walking near busy roads. No major scams specific to Selb have been widely reported.
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 Selb

Most Duisburg to Selb trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Selb-Plößberg station pair, with some services arriving at Selb Stadt. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Selb 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 Selb

Which Duisburg station do trains to Selb leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Selb 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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