The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Duisburg for Wilhelmshaven on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €417.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €445 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Why should you book Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven trains with Omio?
NordWestBahn as well as Deutsche Bahn and National Express offer trains services from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven.
Why book with Omio vs NordWestBahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NordWestBahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and National Express to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NordWestBahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While NordWestBahn tickets can be bought on NordWestBahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and National Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven
Trains from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven trainsNordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Duisburg and Wilhelmshaven from $61 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
NordWestBahn
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven 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 Wilhelmshaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Wilhelmshaven
- 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
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Neon der Grieche
- Bäckerei Bolten
- Berliner-Kult Imbis
- Die Zauberei
- Hotel am Stadion
- Hotel am Sportpark
- China Restaurant Pacific
- Subway
- PHO
- Tayfun-Grill
- City Hotel Valois
- Atlantic Hotel
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