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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $489.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$90 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $489 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Duisburg:
A bus is $44 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Duisburg costing on average $90 (€75).
A bus is $442 (€371) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Duisburg costing on average $489 (€410).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
The journey is about 1h 54m faster (4h 28m by train vs 6h 22m by car) and roughly $10 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€75) vs $100 (€84)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Duisburg
How to get from Berlin to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus12:10 AM7h10Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)7:20 AMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus12:10 AM7h10Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)7:20 AMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW80443:05 PM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport$2541One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain3:26 PM5h39Berlin Südkreuz station9:05 PMDuisburg Hbf$471One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain3:19 PM5h46Berlin Hbf9:05 PMDuisburg Hbf$471One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain7:32 AM5h27Berlin Südkreuz station12:59 PMDuisburg Hbf$511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM7h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:20 AMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 AM7h30Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:10 AMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:35 PM7h45Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz7:20 AMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz$421One-way0 transfers
- EW90474:40 PM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport5:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$2781One-way0 transfers
- EW904312:35 PM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport1:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$3401One-way0 transfers
- EW90419:00 AM1h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:05 AMDusseldorf Airport$4761One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Duisburg:
A bus is $44 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Duisburg costing on average $90 (€75).
A bus is $442 (€371) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Duisburg costing on average $489 (€410).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 36m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Condor Flugdienst, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings.
- 10 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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