- Must visit
Lehmbruck Museum
Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haarlem to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haarlem to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlem to Duisburg will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Haarlem to Duisburg without transferring at least once.
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8:25 AM3h51Haarlem12:16 PMDuisburg$881One-way2 transfers- 10:25 AM3h51Haarlem2:16 PMDuisburg$881One-way2 transfers
- 12:25 PM3h51Haarlem4:16 PMDuisburg$881One-way2 transfers
- 2:25 PM3h51Haarlem6:16 PMDuisburg$881One-way2 transfers
- 4:25 PM3h51Haarlem8:16 PMDuisburg$881One-way2 transfers
- 6:10 AM2h29Haarlem8:39 AMDuisburg$1151One-way1 transfer
- 8:10 AM2h29Haarlem10:39 AMDuisburg$1151One-way1 transfer
- 10:10 AM2h29Haarlem12:39 PMDuisburg$1151One-way1 transfer
- 12:10 PM2h30Haarlem2:40 PMDuisburg$1151One-way1 transfer
- 2:10 PM2h30Haarlem4:40 PMDuisburg$1151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Haarlem to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlem to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $423.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $423 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Haarlem to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlem to Duisburg:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haarlem to Duisburg costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $394 (€322) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Haarlem to Duisburg costing on average $423 (€346).
The fastest way to travel from Haarlem to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Haarlem and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haarlem to Duisburg 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 $73 (€59) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.80 (€-18.66). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 25m 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
Haarlem to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Haarlem to Duisburg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:04 AM Haarlem | 5h35 | 8:39 AM Duisburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:55 AM Haarlem | 2h44 | 10:39 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:55 AM Haarlem | 2h44 | 12:39 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:55 AM Haarlem | 2h45 | 2:40 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:55 PM Haarlem | 2h45 | 4:40 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 3:55 PM Haarlem | 2h45 | 6:40 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:55 PM Haarlem | 2h45 | 8:40 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Haarlem to Duisburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haarlem to Duisburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Haarlem to Duisburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 28m.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Haarlem to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Haarlem and Duisburg from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Duisburg
Things to do in Duisburg
Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted harbor mill at Innenhafen, known for large-scale exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
- Recommended
Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg
City history museum covering Duisburg from Roman times to the modern era, including archaeology and cultural history displays.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with waterside promenades, modern architecture, museums, and one of the city's best urban walks.
- Recommended
Sechs-Seen-Platte
Large lake and recreation area ideal for walking, cycling, and nature escapes, popular with locals for outdoor time.
- Recommended
Burgplatz Duisburg
Historic square in the city center near major civic and religious landmarks, useful as a starting point for old-town exploration.
Currywurst mit Pommes
Sliced bratwurst with spiced curry ketchup and fries, a classic Ruhrgebiet fast-food staple popular across Duisburg.
- Gluten-free
Pfefferpotthast
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned with pepper and onions, reflecting hearty regional cooking found in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the best-known Rhineland dishes eaten in the wider region.
Nuh's Thai Schnellrestaurant
Long-running casual favorite for Thai food, valued for reliable dishes, generous portions, and informal atmosphere.
Küppersmühle Restaurant
Upscale restaurant in the Innenhafen known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and a stylish harbor setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.60 EUR
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg -> Königstraße, Duisburg
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can buy tickets in the DVG app, at ticket machines, and in many vehicles; contactless card payment is commonly available at machines. Validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Duisburg is part of the VRR network, so the same ticket can be valid across trams, buses, and local trains within the selected fare zone. Check the fare level before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Haarlem to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlem to Duisburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Haarlem to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Haarlem to Duisburg takes 3h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Haarlem to Duisburg leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Haarlem to Duisburg is 111 miles (180 km).
The last train from Haarlem to Duisburg leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Haarlem to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Haarlem to Duisburg.
The train station in Haarlem that goes to Duisburg is Haarlem station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Haarlem to Duisburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque Dutch countryside and charming towns, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Haarlem to Duisburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 28m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 111 miles (180 km) journey.
Two to three days in Duisburg is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, the Inner Harbor, and the Duisburg Zoo, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Haarlem to Duisburg.
Since both Haarlem and Duisburg 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 Duisburg include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haarlem to Duisburg 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.
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 Duisburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. Always use official transportation tickets and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Haarlem to Duisburg
Haarlem
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Haarlem is Haarlem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haarlem for your trip from Haarlem to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance
Dining
- Restaurant Morris
- De Ripper
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals
- Hotel Lion d'Or
- Carlton Square Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 960 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Haarlem
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your journey to Duisburg from Haarlem.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
Hotel
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
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