- Must visit
Lehmbruck Museum
Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ingolstadt to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Duisburg will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 15 trains that leave Ingolstadt for Duisburg on Tue, Jun 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$168 Average price | $278 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Ingolstadt to Duisburg:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ingolstadt to Duisburg costing on average $168 (€138).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ingolstadt to Duisburg costing on average $278 (€228).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 17h 35m.
You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (5h 1m by train vs 6h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $168 (€138) compared to roughly $96 (€79) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Duisburg trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:56 AM Ingolstadt | 4h55 | 11:51 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Ingolstadt | 6h37 | 1:45 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Ingolstadt to Duisburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) but you can travel from only $76 (€62) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€109) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted harbor mill at Innenhafen, known for large-scale exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
City history museum covering Duisburg from Roman times to the modern era, including archaeology and cultural history displays.
Revitalized inner harbor district with waterside promenades, modern architecture, museums, and one of the city's best urban walks.
Large lake and recreation area ideal for walking, cycling, and nature escapes, popular with locals for outdoor time.
Historic square in the city center near major civic and religious landmarks, useful as a starting point for old-town exploration.
Sliced bratwurst with spiced curry ketchup and fries, a classic Ruhrgebiet fast-food staple popular across Duisburg.
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned with pepper and onions, reflecting hearty regional cooking found in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the best-known Rhineland dishes eaten in the wider region.
Long-running casual favorite for Thai food, valued for reliable dishes, generous portions, and informal atmosphere.
Upscale restaurant in the Innenhafen known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and a stylish harbor setting.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic setting.
Generally moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
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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Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg -> Königstraße, Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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.

Most Ingolstadt to Duisburg trains use the Ingolstadt Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Rahm. Use this guide to compare Ingolstadt and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ingolstadt Hbf is 2 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Hbf 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 options include: Nave Pizzaservice, Pizzeria Romi, China Restaurant Ten Eins, Romeo e Giulietta
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ingolstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Hbf.
Ingolstadt Nord is 1 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Nord 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 options include: Michelangelo, Goldener Drache - Schnellrestaurant, Our place, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Nord. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ingolstadt Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Nord.
Ingolstadt Audi is 3 km from Ingolstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Ingolstadt Audi 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 options include: Shell, Café A51, Betriebsgastronomie, A51
Wi-Fi is available at Ingolstadt Audi. ATMs are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Ticket office support is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Information desks are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
Luggage storage is available at Ingolstadt Audi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ingolstadt Audi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ingolstadt Audi.
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 options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-Rahm is 9 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: MediterrAn im Landgasthaus Chargé, Café Liebelein
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Rahm. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Rahm.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Rahm. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Rahm.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Rahm. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Rahm: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Rahm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Rahm.
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