Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h 37 m
Average
8 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
470 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Duisburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 291 miles (470 km) | |
Average train duration | 8 h 47 min | |
Average train ticket price | $90 (€79) | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there is 1 direct train a day | |
Train companies | Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Zurich to Duisburg cover the 291 miles (470 km) long trip taking on average 8 h 47 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $23 (€20), but the average price of train tickets is $90 (€79). Travelers depart most frequently from Zürich HB and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
You can travel by train from Zurich to Duisburg with ÖBB Nightjet and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Zurich and Duisburg. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Looking for trains from Zurich to Duisburg? ÖBB Nightjet is one of the best companies to travel with on the 291 miles (470 km) journey to Duisburg from Zurich. As an official travel partner of ÖBB Nightjet, Omio quickly shows you the latest ÖBB Nightjet train schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Zurich to Duisburg routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable ÖBB Nightjet train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains between Zurich and Duisburg, you can quickly see if the ÖBB Nightjet ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Zurich - Duisburg train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with ÖBB Nightjet!
Travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Duisburg, Germany by train is: Unrestricted.
International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Germany must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Duisburg from Zurich as this information can change.
The restriction level for your return train to Zurich, Switzerland from Duisburg is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Zurich from Duisburg closer to your date of departure here here.
When taking a train from Zurich, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Zürich HB, Zürich Stadelhofen and Zürich Oerlikon. When you arrive in Duisburg, your train can arrive in train stations including Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg-Buchholz and Duisburg-Meiderich Süd.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Zürich HB to Duisburg Hbf.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Zürich HB, is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city center of Zurich.
The most popular arrival train station, Duisburg Hbf, is located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city center of Duisburg.
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