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MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$109
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$172
Fastest journey on Oct 08
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
4 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 08
20
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Duisburg will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 20 trains from Paris to Duisburg, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
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IC 2008Trains from Paris to Duisburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Duisburg trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9459 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 7:55 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9459+ 28532 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h28 | 9:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459+ ICE 120 | On time 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h35 | 9:24 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459+ 28530 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h28 | 8:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9471+ 28534 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h33 | 10:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9471 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h12 | 9:56 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9471+ 26839 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h52 | 11:36 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9471+ 26841 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h52 | 12:36 AM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
9411+ ICE 200 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h59 | 1:45 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ ICE 126 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h38 | 1:24 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ ICE 1032 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h34 | 1:20 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ 28516 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h31 | 1:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ IC 2008 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h35 | 4:22 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ 28520 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h30 | 3:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ 28518 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h30 | 2:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ IC 2008 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h31 | 4:22 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ ICE 2012 | On time 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h04 | 5:55 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ 28522 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h26 | 4:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.
Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.
Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.
Iconic walk-through sculpture on a hill above former slag heaps. The looping staircase and wide views make it one of Duisburg’s most photographed spots.
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
A hearty potato stew from the Lower Rhine, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish long associated with home cooking in the region.
Curried sausage with sauce and fries is a Ruhrgebiet staple. In Duisburg it is a classic quick meal tied to the area's everyday working-class food culture.
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and beetroot. Common across northern Germany and the Lower Rhine, it reflects the region's historic fish trade.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Duisburg trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Use this guide to compare Paris and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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 options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd is 2 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Dadaslar, Cafe Kasbar, Bäckerei Bolten, Ziegenpeter
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Duisburg-Ruhrort is 3 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Ruhrort 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 options include: Ristorante Belvedere, Pizzeria Bravo, Zollhaus im Freihafen, Adana Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Ruhrort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Ruhrort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Nearby hotels include Taverne im Deutschen Haus, LaVigie, Hotel am Freihafen.
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