The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
10:04 AM4h17Magdeburg Hbf2:21 PMDuisburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
12:04 PM4h17Magdeburg Hbf4:21 PMDuisburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
2:04 PM4h17Magdeburg Hbf6:21 PMDuisburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
4:04 PM4h17Magdeburg Hbf8:21 PMDuisburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
6:04 PM4h23Magdeburg Hbf10:27 PMDuisburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
5:01 PM3h49Magdeburg Hbf8:50 PMDuisburg Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
3:01 PM3h50Magdeburg Hbf6:51 PMDuisburg Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
7:01 PM3h50Magdeburg Hbf10:51 PMDuisburg Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
11:01 AM3h51Magdeburg Hbf2:52 PMDuisburg Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
1:01 PM3h51Magdeburg Hbf4:52 PMDuisburg Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $541.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $580 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $537 (€441) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf costing on average $580 (€476).
Other travel options to Duisburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.37 (€-20.82). The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 45m 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
Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2440 · ICE 848 | Delayed 12:05 PM 2:04 PMMagdeburg Hbf | 3h44 | 3:56 PM 3:56 PMDuisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2036 · ICE 546 | Delayed 3:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h50 | 4:56 PM 4:56 PMDuisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2442 · ICE 846 | On time 4:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h44 | 7:48 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2034 · ICE 544 | On time 5:01 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h56 | 8:57 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2444 · ICE 844 | On time 6:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h46 | 9:50 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h17 | 2:21 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h51 | 2:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 09:01. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Magdeburg Hbf and Duisburg Hbf from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
WestfalenBahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
Most Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf trains use the Magdeburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg Hbf and Duisburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Magdeburg Hbf from Magdeburg city centre
Magdeburg Hbf is 1 km from Magdeburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Magdeburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Magdeburg 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: Hummels Brauhaus, Pizza Hut, ALEX, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Magdeburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magdeburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magdeburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magdeburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadtfeld, ArtHOTEL Magdeburg.
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
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.

