Essen to Duisburg train

Cheap train tickets from Essen to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest

4

Average

7

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

FlixTrain
07:50PMEssen0h12 08:02PMDuisburg
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41One-way
FlixTrain
05:03PMEssen0h11 05:14PMDuisburg
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51One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:56PMEssen0h11 09:07PMDuisburg
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101One-way
Deutsche Bahn
06:57AMEssen0h11 07:08AMDuisburg
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101One-way

Train schedule from Essen to Duisburg

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 23
Deutsche Bahn
06:57AMEssen0h11 07:08AMDuisburg
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FlixTrain
05:03PMEssen0h11 05:14PMDuisburg
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FlixTrain
07:50PMEssen0h12 08:02PMDuisburg
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Deutsche Bahn
08:56PMEssen0h11 09:07PMDuisburg
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Fastest train times from Essen to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Fastest Journey

11 m

Average

11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

17 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Essen for Duisburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

FlixTrain
05:03PMEssen0h11 05:14PMDuisburg
0 transfers
51One-way
Deutsche Bahn
08:56PMEssen0h11 09:07PMDuisburg
0 transfers
101One-way
Deutsche Bahn
06:57AMEssen0h11 07:08AMDuisburg
0 transfers
101One-way
FlixTrain
07:50PMEssen0h12 08:02PMDuisburg
0 transfers
41One-way

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Overview: Train from Essen to Duisburg

distanceDistance11 miles (17 km)
durationAverage train duration11 min
priceAverage train ticket price$7 (€6)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersNational Express, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn or Thalys

Trains from Essen to Duisburg cover the 11 miles (17 km) long journey taking on average 11 min with our travel partners like National Express, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn or Thalys. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $7 (€6), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $3 (€3). Travelers depart most frequently from Essen Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.

Train providers: National Express, Deutsche Bahn and Thalys from Essen to Duisburg trains

Buy your official National Express, Deutsche Bahn and Thalys train tickets to Duisburg from Essen from $3 (€3) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

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Thalys is a French-Belgian high-speed train company that connects the main capital cities. For your next train from Essen to Duisburg with Thalys, you can choose from these different ticket fares: Standard Mini, Standard, Comfort and Premium.

Essen to Duisburg train information with Thalys:

  • Average Duration: 12 min
  • Thalys frequency: 1 a day

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Essen to Duisburg train.

Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Duisburg train information:

  • Average Duration: 11 min
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 54 a day

National Express is the leading train company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 trains a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express trains are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most trains are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Essen - Duisburg train: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Essen to Duisburg train information with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 11 min
  • National Express frequency: 48 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Essen to Duisburg

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Duisburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Duisburg.
FAQs
Train tickets from Essen to Duisburg for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $3 (€3)  one way in the next 7 days.
The train price to Duisburg from Essen is on average $7 (€6)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this trip in the next 7 days.
When traveling this route you should expect the distance between Essen and Duisburg by train to be approximately 11 miles (17 km).
On average the Essen to Duisburg train travel time is 11 min  for the 11 miles (17 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

There are a few train stations in Essen to start your journey from including Essen Hbf, Essen-Eiberg and Essen-Altenessen. In Duisburg you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg-Buchholz and Duisburg-Meiderich Süd.

Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Essen Hbf   and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.

Passengers booking this trip most frequently board their trains from Essen Hbf and need to travel around 1 mile (1.6 km) from the city center to get to this train station.

Passengers arriving in Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg Hbf and need to travel around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) from this train station to the city center.

When taking a train from Essen to Duisburg, you can count on National Express, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn or Thalys for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Duisburg from Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
You can find trains from Essen to Duisburg to cost on average $7 (€6) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Essen to Duisburg train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Essen
Duisburg
Essen Hbf is the most popular Essen railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Essen for your trip to Duisburg.
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At a Travel Center you will receive the following services with personal consultation: Tickets and reservations up to shortly before departure, season tickets and DB monthly season tickets on subscription as well as DB BahnCard related offers. Furthermore, national and international timetable and fare information is available in addition to supplementary services and offers for your rail journey.
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