- Recommended
Städtische Galerie im Park
Main local history museum of Viersen, presenting the city’s cultural development, everyday life, and regional identity in a manageable setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Viersen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 26 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 29
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Viersen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Viersen will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 29 trains from Duisburg to Viersen, including 29 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 26 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.
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9:35 AM 0h37 Duisburg 10:12 AM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers10:01 AM 0h29 Duisburg 10:30 AM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 AM 0h37 Duisburg 11:12 AM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers11:01 AM 0h26 Duisburg 11:27 AM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers11:35 AM 0h37 Duisburg 12:12 PM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:01 AM 0h26 Duisburg 11:27 AM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers12:01 PM 0h26 Duisburg 12:27 PM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers1:01 PM 0h26 Duisburg 1:27 PM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers2:01 PM 0h26 Duisburg 2:27 PM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers3:01 PM 0h26 Duisburg 3:27 PM Viersen $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Viersen
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Duisburg to Viersen and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 13:21.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
First train 8:06 AM |
Last train 1:21 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Duisburg to Viersen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Duisburg to Viersen.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Viersen is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Viersen leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Viersen leaves at 1:21 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Viersen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Live departures
Duisburg to Viersen train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Viersen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Duisburg | 0h37 | 10:12 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 AM Duisburg | 0h29 | 10:30 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Duisburg | 0h37 | 11:12 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 AM Duisburg | 0h26 | 11:27 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Duisburg | 0h37 | 12:12 PM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:01 PM Duisburg | 0h26 | 12:27 PM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Duisburg | 0h37 | 1:12 PM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Duisburg to Viersen trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Duisburg and Viersen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
38m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$11
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$16
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
24 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Duisburg and Viersen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Duisburg to Viersen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Viersen.
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.
Complete guide to Viersen
Things to do in Viersen
Discover the best of Viersen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viersen trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen
Municipal gallery focused on changing art exhibitions in a park setting. Worth visiting for contemporary and regional art in a calm environment.
- Recommended
Museum Abteiberg
Art venue in nearby Mönchengladbach with an outstanding collection from antiquity to modernism. Popular for high-quality exhibitions close to Viersen.
- Recommended
Casino-Park
Central green space in Viersen with mature trees, paths, and a relaxed urban atmosphere. Ideal for a break and an easy walk near cultural venues.
- Recommended
Süchtelner Höhen
Wooded hill area with walking trails and some of the best local views. Popular for outdoor time, viewpoints, and access to pilgrimage landmarks.
- Recommended
Altstadt Dülken
Historic center of Dülken with old streets, small squares, and local character. Worth exploring on foot for architecture and a more intimate town feel.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast with a sweet-sour gravy, long tied to the Lower Rhine and served with potato sides and red cabbage.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halve Hahn in the Rhineland is a rye roll with Gouda, mustard and onions. It is a classic brewery snack found across nearby Lower Rhine towns.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Ääd
Himmel Und Ääd combines mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with fried onions and black pudding. It is a beloved rustic Rhenish comfort dish.
Restaurant Kaisersaal
Refined French and modern European dining in elegant surroundings. Known regionally for polished service and a more formal special-occasion atmosphere.
Ristorante La Piazza
Established Italian restaurant with a strong local reputation for pasta, fish and warm hospitality. Comfortable setting for relaxed dinners.
Hausbrauerei Zum Steinofen
Traditional brewery-style German restaurant with hearty Rhineland dishes and beer. Casual atmosphere suited to local classics and group meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and nearby larger cities can raise weekend accommodation costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Viersen Bahnhof -> Viersen Rathausmarkt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. Cashless payment is commonly available at machines and in the app.
- Viersen buses are part of the VRR network, so the same VRR ticket rules apply across local buses and regional trains in the area.
Plan your visit to Viersen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
Popular day trips by train from Viersen include Venlo, Cologne, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Essen.
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 Viersen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel fraud, such as fake taxi services or overpriced offers, are recommended. Overall, Viersen is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Viersen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Viersen
Most Duisburg to Viersen trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Viersen 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 Viersen
Which Duisburg station do trains to Viersen leave from?
Trains from Duisburg to Viersen 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 · $3 · 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 Viersen station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
Trains from Duisburg to Viersen arrive at Viersen Bahnhof. Viersen Bahnhof is 0 miles (1 km) from Viersen city centre.
Viersen BahnhofViersen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 41747 Viersen
City-centre transport
Getting to Viersen Bahnhof from Viersen city centre
Bus084, 083, 082 · 4m · every ~5 min
Viersen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Viersen Bahnhof 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: McDonald's, Becker, Kartoffelhaus, La Caponata
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Viersen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zur Eisernen Hand.
Train stations for Duisburg to Viersen
Check train stations information for Duisburg and Viersen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Viersen is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Viersen Bahnhof.
Most popular train connections from Duisburg
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