- 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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Compare train and bus for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$90 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg costing on average $90 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Duisburg including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 16m sooner (3h 34m by train vs 4h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $76 (€62) 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.
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.
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Overview: Train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg
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Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 $40 (€33)
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $40 (€33)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Duisburg from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day
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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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€74), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg takes 3h 14m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg is 216 miles (349 km).
The last train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg.
The train station in Leinfelden-Echterdingen that goes to Duisburg is Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the scenic Swabian Jura, the industrial highlights of the Rhine-Ruhr region, and picturesque river valleys, making it a diverse and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 14m. There are 4 train trips available per day for this route.
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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg.
Since both Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg
Most Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Rahm. Use this guide to compare Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leinfelden-Echterdingen
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Which Leinfelden-Echterdingen station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg leave from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe, Flughafenstrasse, 70629 Leinfelden - Echterdingen.
EchterdingenEchterdingen, Filderbahnstrasse, 70771 Echterdingen
Echterdingen train station facilities and services
Echterdingen 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: Schwedenscheuer, La Conchiglia, Subway, Thang Long
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Echterdingen. ATMs are available at Echterdingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Echterdingen. Information desks are available at Echterdingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Echterdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Echterdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Echterdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Echterdingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Filderland, Sonne Hotel Garni, Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe, Filderhof.
LeinfeldenLeinfelden, Bahnhofstrasse, 70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Leinfelden from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Leinfelden is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 2m · $1 · every ~9 min
BusN18, 818, 818A · 10m · $4 · every ~4 min
Leinfelden train station facilities and services
Leinfelden 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: Leonardo Da Vinci, Taverna Sigma, Atlas Döner, Gio's Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leinfelden. ATMs are available at Leinfelden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leinfelden. Information desks are available at Leinfelden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leinfelden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leinfelden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leinfelden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leinfelden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Drei Morgen, Hotel am Park.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen arrive at?
Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Duisburg-Rahm, 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.
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.
Duisburg-Hochfeld SüdDuisburg-Hochfeld Süd, Wanheimerstr. 221, 47055 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd is 2 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb33 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusNe 6 · 8m
Tram903 · 11m · every ~13 min
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd 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: Dadaslar, Cafe Kasbar, Bäckerei Bolten, Ziegenpeter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
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