Mechelen to Duisburg train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 15

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechelen to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mechelen to Duisburg will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mechelen to Duisburg without transferring at least once.

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
04:39PM3h19
Mechelen
07:58PMDuisburg
$1341One-way
2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
06:39PM3h19
Mechelen
09:58PMDuisburg
$1341One-way
2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
04:39PM3h19
Mechelen
07:58PMDuisburg
$1371One-way
1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
06:39PM3h19
Mechelen
09:58PMDuisburg
$1371One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Mechelen to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Duisburg trains for today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb4:39 PM Mechelen
3h19
7:58 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:39 PM Mechelen
3h19
7:58 PM Duisburg1 transfer
sncb6:39 PM Mechelen
3h19
9:58 PM Duisburg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:39 PM Mechelen
3h19
9:58 PM Duisburg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mechelen to Duisburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Mechelen to Duisburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€97) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€97)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
05:45
Last train
18:32
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Mechelen to Duisburg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Mechelen and Duisburg from $118 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€97)
SNCB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mechelen to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mechelen to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€97), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from Mechelen to Duisburg takes 3h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Mechelen to Duisburg is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from Mechelen to Duisburg leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Mechelen to Duisburg leaves at 6:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mechelen to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mechelen to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mechelen to Duisburg.
The train station in Mechelen that goes to Duisburg is Mechelen station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Duisburg is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€97).
The train journey from Mechelen to Duisburg is not typically noted for being particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas in Belgium and Germany.
A day trip from Mechelen to Duisburg is not feasible, as the travel duration is 3h 10m. There are 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 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 Mechelen to Duisburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mechelen to Duisburg

Mechelen
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Mechelen is Mechelen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mechelen for your trip from Mechelen to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Graspoort
  • Il Cardinale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Mechelen
  • Hotel Elisabeth
  • Martin's Patershof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Mechelen
  • Train: IC, S-train
  • Bus: Several lines available

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