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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €488.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€79 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €488 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Duisburg
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Duisburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Duisburg:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Duisburg costing on average €79.
A bus is €462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Duisburg costing on average €488.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€45. The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 34m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Duisburg
How to get from Brussels to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
511211:15 PM 4h20 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 5:35 PM Duisburg €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 51121
1:15 PM 4h20 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 5:35 PM Duisburg €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
94717:25 PM 2h33 Brussels-Midi 9:58 PM Duisburg Hbf €66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 17 · 28524
2:25 PM 2h52 Brussels-Midi 5:17 PM Duisburg Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 317 · 28528
4:22 PM 2h55 Brussels-Midi 7:17 PM Duisburg Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 13 · 28512
8:25 AM 2h53 Brussels-Midi 11:18 AM Duisburg Hbf €54 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
9:30 PM 3h40 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) 1:10 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL1704 · KL180110:45 AM 3h05 Brussels Airport 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport €243 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1706 · KL1803
2:45 PM 3h10 Brussels Airport 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport €243 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1700 · KL1799
6:15 AM 4h40 Brussels Airport 10:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport €243 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Duisburg:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Duisburg costing on average €79.
A bus is €462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Duisburg costing on average €488.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 35m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Duisburg by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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