- Must visit
MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.
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Compare train and bus for Holzwickede to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Holzwickede to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Holzwickede to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Holzwickede to Duisburg:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Holzwickede to Duisburg costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Holzwickede to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Holzwickede and Duisburg including taking a train and bus.
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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.85 (€-15.99). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 4m 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
Holzwickede to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Holzwickede to Duisburg trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:28 AM Holzwickede | 1h31 | 9:59 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:38 AM Holzwickede | 1h43 | 10:21 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:42 AM Holzwickede | 1h25 | 10:07 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Holzwickede | 1h31 | 10:59 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Holzwickede | 1h43 | 11:21 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:42 AM Holzwickede | 1h27 | 11:09 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:28 AM Holzwickede | 1h27 | 11:55 AM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:38 AM Holzwickede | 1h43 | 12:21 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:42 AM Holzwickede | 1h25 | 12:07 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 AM Holzwickede | 1h31 | 12:59 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Holzwickede | 1h43 | 1:21 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:42 AM Holzwickede | 1h27 | 1:09 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:28 PM Holzwickede | 1h29 | 1:57 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Holzwickede | 1h43 | 2:21 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:42 PM Holzwickede | 1h25 | 2:07 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Holzwickede to Duisburg
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Trains from Holzwickede to Duisburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Holzwickede to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Holzwickede and Duisburg from $5 (€4). 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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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.
- Recommended
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.
- Recommended
Lehmbruck Museum
Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.
- Must visit
Tiger & Turtle – Magic Mountain
Iconic walk-through sculpture on a hill above former slag heaps. The looping staircase and wide views make it one of Duisburg’s most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
Duisburger Grünkohl mit Mettwurst
A hearty potato stew from the Lower Rhine, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish long associated with home cooking in the region.
Currywurst mit Pommes
Curried sausage with sauce and fries is a Ruhrgebiet staple. In Duisburg it is a classic quick meal tied to the area's everyday working-class food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Heringsstipp
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and beetroot. Common across northern Germany and the Lower Rhine, it reflects the region's historic fish trade.
Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Küppersmühle
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
myVRR
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf -> Königstraße, Duisburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use myVRR or VRR ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Contactless card payment is available in many VRR ticket machines and in the myVRR app, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Holzwickede to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holzwickede 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 Holzwickede to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Holzwickede to Duisburg takes 1h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Holzwickede to Duisburg is 37 miles (61 km).
The first train from Holzwickede to Duisburg leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Holzwickede to Duisburg leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holzwickede to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Holzwickede to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holzwickede to Duisburg.
The train station in Holzwickede that goes to Duisburg is Holzwickede station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Holzwickede to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Holzwickede to Duisburg offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through areas of industrial history and stretches of greenery, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Holzwickede to Duisburg is feasible with a journey time of 1h 6m and frequent service of 3 trains per day over a distance of 37 miles (61 km).
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 Holzwickede to Duisburg.
Since both Holzwickede 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.
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 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 Holzwickede to Duisburg
Most Holzwickede to Duisburg trains use the Holzwickede to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rheinhausen. Use this guide to compare Holzwickede and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Holzwickede
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Which Holzwickede station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Holzwickede to Duisburg leave from Holzwickede. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Holzwickede city centre at Holzwickede, Am Bahnhof 1, 59439 Holzwickede.
HolzwickedeHolzwickede, Am Bahnhof 1, 59439 Holzwickede
City-centre transport
Getting to Holzwickede from Holzwickede city centre
Holzwickede is 1 km from Holzwickede city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT51, R51 · 3m · every ~2 min
Holzwickede train station facilities and services
Holzwickede 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: China-Restaurant Bambusgarten, Hoppys Treff, Akropolis Grill, Pizzeria Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holzwickede. ATMs are available at Holzwickede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holzwickede. Information desks are available at Holzwickede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Holzwickede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holzwickede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holzwickede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holzwickede.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Lohenstein.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Holzwickede arrive at?
Trains from Holzwickede to Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Rheinhausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Duisburg arrival station.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
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.
RheinhausenRheinhausen, Windmühlenstr. 28, 47229 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Rheinhausen from Duisburg city centre
Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb33, Re42 · 8m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus921 · 29m · $4 · every ~4 min
921 · 33m · $4 · every ~4 min
Re42, Rb33 · 37m · $5
Rheinhausen train station facilities and services
Rheinhausen 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: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Belweder.
Duisburg-RahmDuisburg-Rahm, Am Rahmer Bach 86, 47269 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg-Rahm from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Rahm is 9 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 30m · $6
Duisburg-Rahm train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Rahm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MediterrAn im Landgasthaus Chargé, Café Liebelein
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Rahm. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Rahm.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Rahm. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Rahm.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Rahm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Rahm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Rahm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Rahm.
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