Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$130

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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    3:40 PM4h18
    Sint-Niklaas
    7:58 PMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    3 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    5:40 PM4h18
    Sint-Niklaas
    9:58 PMDuisburg
    $1301One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $46. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $756.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$89

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$756

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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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

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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 $46 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg:

A bus is $43 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg costing on average $89 (€71).

A bus is $711 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg costing on average $756 (€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 $89 (€71) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-48.05 (€-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.

Compare prices and tickets Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg trains with Omio?

SNCB operates all trains services from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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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 $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $46 (€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 $46 (€36)
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€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 $46 (€36)

Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Niklaas and Duisburg from $46 (€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
$130 (€104)
SNCB frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sint-Niklaas to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $89 (€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 $46 (€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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Witte Molen
  • De Graanmaat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Serwir
  • Hotel Moon
  • Ibis Sint Niklaas Centrum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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-WaasDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
BelseleParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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