Schweinfurt to Duisburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Schweinfurt to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schweinfurt to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €89.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Bus
Flight

€80

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€106

Average price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Schweinfurt to Duisburg by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Duisburg

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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
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
02:32
Last train
23:52

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Schweinfurt to Duisburg start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€80) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schweinfurt to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Duisburg from $22 (€18). 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
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Schweinfurt to Duisburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schweinfurt 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.
Train ticket prices from Schweinfurt to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $99 (€80).
The cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train from Schweinfurt to Duisburg takes 5h 13m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Schweinfurt to Duisburg leaves at 2:32 AM.
The last train from Schweinfurt to Duisburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
The distance by train from Schweinfurt to Duisburg is 178 miles (288 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Schweinfurt to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schweinfurt to Duisburg.
The train station in Schweinfurt that goes to Duisburg is Schweinfurt Hbf, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schweinfurt to Duisburg.
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Duisburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes including sections of rolling countryside, small towns, and river views, particularly as it approaches the Rhine near Duisburg.
A day trip from Schweinfurt to Duisburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 13m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, there are 9 train journeys available per day, covering the distance of 178 miles (288 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schweinfurt to Duisburg

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Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Schweinfurt is Schweinfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schweinfurt Hbf for your trip from Schweinfurt to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 11:30 - 11:00 14:45
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea
  • Kugelmühle
  • Garden
  • Pappert
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium

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