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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $562.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $562 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Wolfsburg costing on average $88 (€70).
A bus is $527 (€421) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Wolfsburg costing on average $562 (€449).
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (3h 0m by train vs 3h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $88 (€70) compared to roughly $65 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Duisburg to Wolfsburg by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Wolfsburg
Trains from Duisburg to Wolfsburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€70) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Duisburg to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Duisburg and Wolfsburg from $35 (€28). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Wolfsburg
- 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
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
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