Milan to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$231

Average price

$231

Fastest journey

10 h 12 m

Average duration

10 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

687 km

Cheap tickets

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 $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.

Fast trains

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

Trenitalia EuroCity
11:10AM10h12
Milan
09:22PMDuisburg
$2311One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Duisburg 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 1h 33m. 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 bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €166.

Distance: 426 miles (687 km)

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Flight

€166

Average price

€56

Average price

Cheapest

€85

Average price

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 44m

Average total duration

15h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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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, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:39 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia EuroCity11:10 AM Milan
10h12
9:22 PM Duisburg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Duisburg

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Trains from Milan to Duisburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $204 (€166) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) 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 35m.

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
Flight from $32 (€26)
Distance
426 miles (687 km)
Average train duration
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$204 (€166)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 35m
First train
01:00
Last train
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan to Duisburg start from as low as $204 (€166) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $204 (€166) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 4 daily trains from Milan to Duisburg with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 10h 35m but the average duration is 9h 46m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Milan to Duisburg with Deutsche Bahn and Trenitalia EuroCity
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Duisburg Hbf
  • First train typically departs at 01:00 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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
Flight from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Duisburg from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€166)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€188)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
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 Milan to Duisburg.
The distance by train from Milan to Duisburg is 426 miles (687 km).
The first train from Milan to Duisburg leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Milan to Duisburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Duisburg.
A day trip from Milan to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 35m each way, covering a distance of 426 miles (687 km). There are 4 trips per day available by train.
The train journey from Milan to Duisburg offers scenic views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming European countryside, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $204 (€166), while the average price is around $204 (€166).
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Duisburg is by flight, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train from Milan to Duisburg takes 10h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Milan that goes to Duisburg is Milan Centrale, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Duisburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Duisburg

Milan
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • 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

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