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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€4
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€6
Fastest journey on Oct 27
12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
12 m
Trains on Oct 27
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 2 trains from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
2:50 PM0h12Essen Hbf3:02 PMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers- 3:50 PM0h12Essen Hbf4:02 PMDuisburg Hbf€81One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h12Essen Hbf4:02 PMDuisburg Hbf€81One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM0h12Essen Hbf3:02 PMDuisburg Hbf€41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
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Trains from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf.
Live departures
Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Essen Hbf | 0h12 | 3:02 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:40 PM Essen Hbf | 0h14 | 3:54 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Essen Hbf | 0h12 | 4:02 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:04 PM Essen Hbf | 0h11 | 4:15 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Essen Hbf and Duisburg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf 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 Duisburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Most Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf trains use the Essen Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Essen Hbf and Duisburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Essen Hbf from Essen city centre
Essen Hbf train station facilities and services
Essen 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: Bollywood Express - Pizza & More, Kiepenkerl, Cafe Extrablatt, Tacos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Essen Hbf. ATMs are available at Essen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Essen Hbf. Information desks are available at Essen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Essen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Essen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Essen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Essen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ambassador, Gästearpartment Dahl, WG-Hotel im Unperfekthaus, Motel One.
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Essen Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Duisburg Hbf and Essen Hbf
Most popular train connections to Duisburg Hbf
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