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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Duisburg
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen to Duisburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nijmegen for Duisburg on Thu, May 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:13 AM1h26Nijmegen11:39 AMDuisburg$351One-way0 transfers- 9:08 AM1h51Nijmegen10:59 AMDuisburg$511One-way0 transfers
- 10:13 AM1h26Nijmegen11:39 AMDuisburg$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM1h51Nijmegen10:59 AMDuisburg$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nijmegen to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen to Duisburg:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to Duisburg costing on average $46 (€36).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around $46 (€36) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.89 (€-18.31). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 12m 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
Nijmegen to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Duisburg trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32223 · Bus RE13 · ICE 1547 | On time 7:38 AM Nijmegen station | 2h55 | 10:33 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3022 · Bus NL-X · 89876 | 7:43 AM Nijmegen station | 3h06 | 10:49 AM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Duisburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Nijmegen to Duisburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Duisburg from $19 (€15). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen to Duisburg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 4,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
DiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Eiscafe deNard
- Pizzeria Presto
- Imbiss Zilan
- Ristorante Pinocchio
- Haus Scheuten Hotel
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