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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Wismar

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Duisburg to Wismar will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Duisburg to Wismar without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:50 AM5h25
    Duisburg
    4:15 PMWismar
    $1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:43 PM5h32
    Duisburg
    6:15 PMWismar
    $1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:21 PM5h54
    Duisburg
    7:15 PMWismar
    $1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:47 PM6h28
    Duisburg
    8:15 PMWismar
    $1201One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:46 PM6h29
    Duisburg
    9:15 PMWismar
    $1201One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Wismar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Wismar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $120.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$120

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 3m

Average total duration

17h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Wismar is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

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

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Wismar costing on average $120 (€98).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Wismar is by train with an average journey time of 6h 31m.

Other travel options to Wismar take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Wismar including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Wismar 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 $120 (€98) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.17 (€-24.69). The journey takes 6h 31m versus 5h 43m 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 Wismar train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Wismar 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)10:50 AM Duisburg
5h25
4:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:43 PM Duisburg
5h32
6:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:21 PM Duisburg
5h54
7:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:47 PM Duisburg
6h28
8:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:46 PM Duisburg
6h29
9:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:42 PM Duisburg
5h33
10:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:46 PM Duisburg
6h29
11:15 PM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:47 PM Duisburg
6h28
12:15 AM Wismar3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:46 PM Duisburg
9h29
6:15 AM Wismar3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Wismar

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Trains from Duisburg to Wismar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 5h 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 $61 (€50)
Distance
259 miles (418 km)
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€98)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
4:17 AM
Last train
5:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg to Wismar trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg and Wismar from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Wismar

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Wismar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The train from Duisburg to Wismar takes 5h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Wismar is 259 miles (418 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Wismar leaves at 4:17 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Wismar leaves at 5:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Duisburg to Wismar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Wismar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Wismar.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Wismar is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Wismar station.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Wismar is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Duisburg to Wismar offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine River, lush German countryside, and historic towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Duisburg to Wismar is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 25m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day.
To fully enjoy Wismar, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its historic Old Town, visit St. George's Church, and relax by the harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Wismar.
Since both Duisburg and Wismar 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 Wismar include Hamburg, Lübeck, Schwerin, Rostock, Warnemünde.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Wismar 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 Wismar, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic market square and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors are recommended to 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 Wismar

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Wismar
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 Wismar.
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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