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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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Duisburg will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 50 trains from Berlin to Duisburg, including 23 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.
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Trains from Berlin to Duisburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Duisburg.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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ICE 646 | On time 3:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h30 | 8:53 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 946 | 4:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h13 | 9:49 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 644 | On time 5:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 10:52 AM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 7:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h41 | 1:05 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 7:32 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h33 | 1:05 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 642 | On time 7:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h22 | 12:54 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
73762 · ICE 642 | On time 7:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h20 | 12:54 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 606 · ICE 519 · 26818 | On time 7:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 1:21 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 652 · 89720 | On time 7:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h03 | 1:44 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 652 · 26418+ 20022 | On time 7:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h02 | 1:43 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · 26716 | On time 8:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 1:57 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 | On time 9:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 2:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
73766 · ICE 640 | On time 9:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h18 | 2:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 604 · ICE 927 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h30 | 3:07 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 650 · 89724 | On time 9:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h03 | 3:44 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 940 | 10:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h10 | 3:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 940 · 26720 | On time 10:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 3:57 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 11:03 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h02 | 5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:19 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h46 | 5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 548 | On time 11:32 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 4:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
73770 · ICE 548 | On time 11:34 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h18 | 4:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 602 · ICE 613 · 26826 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 5:21 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 558 · 89728 | On time 11:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h03 | 5:44 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 558 · 26426+ 20030 | On time 11:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h02 | 5:43 PM Duisburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 12:29 PM Berlin Spandau | 5h48 | 6:17 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 848 | 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h10 | 5:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 848 · ICE 1744 | On time 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h14 | 5:53 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 546 | On time 1:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 6:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 546 | On time 1:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 6:53 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
73774 · ICE 546 | On time 1:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h18 | 6:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
73774 · ICE 546 | On time 1:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h19 | 6:53 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 600 · ICE 1021 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h30 | 7:07 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 556 · 89732 | On time 1:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h03 | 7:44 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 556 · 89732 | On time 1:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h04 | 7:45 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 846 | On time 2:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h13 | 7:51 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 377 · ICE 620 | On time 2:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h06 | 8:49 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 3:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h42 | 9:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 3:26 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 5h35 | 9:01 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 544 | On time 3:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 8:53 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 544 | On time 3:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 8:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
73778 · ICE 544 | On time 3:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h19 | 8:53 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
73778 · ICE 544 | On time 3:34 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 5h18 | 8:52 PM Duisburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.
Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.
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.
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
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.
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.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Duisburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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 options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-Großenbaum is 7 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Großenbaum 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 options include: Pizzeria Da Francesco, Restaurant Waidmannsheil, Eiscafe Käsemann, Pizzeria u. Pers. Restaurant Kaviar
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Großenbaum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Großenbaum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheinhausen 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 options include: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6
Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.
Nearby hotels include Belweder.
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