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Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Viersen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Viersen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Viersen
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Trains from Duisburg to Viersen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 25m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 02:13 |
Last train 22:53 |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Duisburg to Viersen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Duisburg and Viersen from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Viersen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Viersen 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 Viersen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Viersen is 19 miles (32 km).
The train from Duisburg to Viersen runs once a day and takes approximately 25m.
To fully explore the cultural sites, parks, and local cuisine in Viersen, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The first train from Duisburg to Viersen leaves at 2:13 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Viersen leaves at 10:53 PM.
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Viersen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Viersen.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Viersen is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Viersen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Viersen is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Viersen station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Viersen.
The train journey from Duisburg to Viersen passes through the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which is more industrial and urban than scenic, with views primarily of cities and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Duisburg to Viersen is feasible. The journey takes 25m, the distance is 19 miles (32 km), and trains run 1 time per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Viersen
Duisburg
Viersen
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 Viersen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
Hotel
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
The major train station for arrivals in Viersen is Boisheim. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boisheim for your journey to Viersen from Duisburg.
Boisheim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
- Boisheimer Grillstube
- Pizzaria Paradiso
- BoDo
Hotel
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Eiscafe Felice
- Hermes
- Kreta Grill
- DFC Treff
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- McDonald's
- Becker
- Kartoffelhaus
- La Caponata
Hotel
- Zur Eisernen Hand
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