- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winterberg to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterberg to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterberg to Duisburg will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Winterberg for Duisburg on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
6:37 AM3h34Winterberg10:11 AMDuisburg$821One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM3h34Winterberg10:11 AMDuisburg$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Winterberg to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterberg to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Winterberg to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $16.
This is compared to other travel options from Winterberg to Duisburg:
A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winterberg to Duisburg costing on average $64.
The fastest way to travel from Winterberg to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winterberg and Duisburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Winterberg 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 $64 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.28. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 13m 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
Winterberg to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Winterberg to Duisburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 4:31 PM Winterberg, Bahnhof | 3h40 | 8:11 PM Duisburg | 3 transfers | |
| 6:31 PM Winterberg, Bahnhof | 7h49 | 2:20 AM Duisburg | 3 transfers | |
| 9:53 PM Winterberg, Bahnhof | 9h18 | 7:11 AM Duisburg | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:37 AM Winterberg | 3h34 | 10:11 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winterberg to Duisburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Winterberg to Duisburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 18m.
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 $16
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $16
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Winterberg to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Winterberg and Duisburg from $16. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$79
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 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.
- Recommended
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.
- Recommended
Lehmbruck Museum
Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.
- Must visit
Tiger & Turtle – Magic Mountain
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.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
Duisburger Grünkohl mit Mettwurst
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.
Currywurst mit Pommes
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.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Heringsstipp
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.
Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Küppersmühle
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
myVRR
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf -> Königstraße, Duisburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use myVRR or VRR ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Contactless card payment is available in many VRR ticket machines and in the myVRR app, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Trains from Winterberg to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterberg 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 Winterberg to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Winterberg to Duisburg takes 3h 18m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Winterberg to Duisburg is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from Winterberg to Duisburg leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Winterberg to Duisburg leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winterberg to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winterberg to Duisburg.
The train station in Winterberg that goes to Duisburg is Silbach, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Winterberg to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Winterberg to Duisburg offers picturesque views of the Sauerland region, known for its rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience, especially during the initial part of the trip.
A day trip from Winterberg to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 12 trains per day for this route. The distance is 78 miles (126 km).
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 Winterberg to Duisburg.
Since both Winterberg 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 Winterberg 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Winterberg to Duisburg
Most Winterberg to Duisburg trains use the Silbach to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Winterberg and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winterberg
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Which Winterberg station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Winterberg to Duisburg leave from Silbach. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Winterberg city centre at Silbach, Wiesenstraße 40, 59955 Winterberg.
SilbachSilbach, Wiesenstraße 40, 59955 Winterberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Silbach from Winterberg city centre
Silbach is 5 km from Winterberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe57 · 6m · $1 · every ~1 min
BusS50 · 11m · every ~2 min
S50 · 12m · every ~2 min
Silbach train station facilities and services
Silbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Silbach. ATMs are available at Silbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silbach. Information desks are available at Silbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Silbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Silbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silbach.
SiedlinghausenSiedlinghausen, Kahlenbergstraße 1, 59955 Winterberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Siedlinghausen from Winterberg city centre
Siedlinghausen is 8 km from Winterberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe57 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
BusS50 · 29m · every ~2 min
S50 · 30m · every ~2 min
Siedlinghausen train station facilities and services
Siedlinghausen 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 and drink
Food options include: Grüner Apfel, Eck-Bistro, Hummel's, Efes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siedlinghausen. ATMs are available at Siedlinghausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siedlinghausen. Information desks are available at Siedlinghausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siedlinghausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siedlinghausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siedlinghausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siedlinghausen.
Winterberg (Westf)Winterberg (Westf), Bahnhofstraße 12, 59955 Winterberg
Winterberg (Westf) train station facilities and services
Winterberg (Westf) 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 and drink
Food options include: Skihütte Rauher Busch, Alm Salettl, Cafe Krämer, Food Corner Winterberg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winterberg (Westf). ATMs are available at Winterberg (Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winterberg (Westf). Information desks are available at Winterberg (Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Winterberg (Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winterberg (Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winterberg (Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winterberg (Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Leisse, Hotel Schneider, Central-Hotel, Landhaus Fernblick.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Winterberg arrive at?
Trains from Winterberg to Duisburg arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Duisburg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
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