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Lehmbruck Museum
Major museum of modern sculpture named after Duisburg-born Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with notable 20th-century and contemporary art in a striking park setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg without transferring at least 3 times.
3:40 PM4h18Sint-Niklaas7:58 PMDuisburg$1261One-way3 transfers- 5:40 PM4h18Sint-Niklaas9:58 PMDuisburg$1261One-way3 transfers
- 3:40 PM4h18Sint-Niklaas7:58 PMDuisburg$1261One-way3 transfers
- 5:40 PM4h18Sint-Niklaas9:58 PMDuisburg$1261One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $729.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$86 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $729 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg costing on average $86 (€71).
A bus is $685 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg costing on average $729 (€603).
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sint-Niklaas and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $39 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.35 (€-38.33). The journey takes 4h 46m versus 2h 49m 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
Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:40 PM Sint-Niklaas | 4h18 | 9:58 PM Duisburg | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
| 3:40 PM Sint-Niklaas | 4h18 | 7:58 PM Duisburg | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 4h 46m.
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 $44 (€36)
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€71) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 7:56 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $44 (€36)
Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Niklaas and Duisburg from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€104)
SNCB frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Duisburg
Things to do in Duisburg
Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
One of the Ruhr region’s leading contemporary art museums, housed in a converted mill at Innenhafen with strong postwar and contemporary German art collections.
- Recommended
Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg
City history museum covering Duisburg’s Roman roots, medieval trade, cartography, and urban development near the old harbor area.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor with waterfront promenades, contemporary architecture, museums, and one of the city’s best walking areas.
- Recommended
Sechs-Seen-Platte
Large lake district and recreation area popular for walking, nature, and relaxed views away from the industrial core.
- Recommended
Altstadt Duisburg
The old town area around the market and Salvatorkirche, best for tracing Duisburg’s historic urban character.
Currywurst
Sliced Bratwurst with a spiced ketchup-based curry sauce, a Ruhrgebiet fast-food classic found at snack stands across Duisburg.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Äd
A Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often served with fried onions and blood sausage; sweet-savory and deeply regional.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated pot roast, traditionally served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the best-known classic dishes of the wider Rhineland.
Nuhs Thai Schnellrestaurant
Well-known casual spot in Duisburg for reliable Thai food, generous portions, and very good value.
Restaurant Mediteran
Long-running Balkan and steakhouse-style restaurant known for hearty grilled dishes and friendly service.
Küppersmühle Restaurant
Upscale restaurant at Innenhafen known for refined modern cuisine and an elegant waterfront setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafés or bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.60
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg -> Duisburg Innenstadt, Duisburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Single tickets and day tickets in Duisburg are usually sold through VRR channels and ticket machines; check the correct price level before purchase.
- On most local buses and trams, card payment is not universally available onboard, so buy tickets in the app or at machines in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Niklaas 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.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€71), while the average price is around $86 (€71).
The train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg takes 4h 46m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg is 114 miles (185 km).
The first train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg leaves at 7:56 AM.
The last train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.
The train station in Sint-Niklaas that goes to Duisburg is Sint-Niklaas station, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg offers pleasant views of the Belgian and German countryside, featuring picturesque fields, quaint villages, and stretches of greenery, providing a moderately scenic experience.
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 Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.
Since both Sint-Niklaas and Duisburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Duisburg include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Duisburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. Always use official transportation tickets and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg
Sint-Niklaas
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Sint-Niklaas is Sint-Niklaas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sint-Niklaas for your trip from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein
Dining
- De Witte Molen
- De Graanmaat
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Serwir
- Hotel Moon
- Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Antwerp, Ghent, and local destinations
Public transit options for Sint-Niklaas
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Antwerp and Ghent
Nieuwkerken-Waas
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWC
Belsele
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your journey to Duisburg from Sint-Niklaas.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
Hotel
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
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