The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Duisburg
Cheapest price
$236
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
10 h 12 m
Average duration
10 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Duisburg will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Duisburg without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $233.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$233 Average price | $80 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Duisburg trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 AM Milan | 10h12 | 9:22 PM Duisburg | 1 transfer | ||
This is the last train of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Duisburg
Trains from Milan to Duisburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $233 (€186) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 10h 12m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average train duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€186) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 12m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Duisburg from $24 (€19). 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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Duisburg
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
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