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Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Duisburg to Düsseldorf
Compare the available ways to get from Duisburg to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Düsseldorf:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Duisburg to Düsseldorf costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (13m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Duisburg to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Düsseldorf is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain2:19 PM 0h11 Duisburg Hbf 2:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixTrain2:19 PM 0h11 Duisburg Hbf 2:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixTrain2:19 PM 0h11 Duisburg Hbf 2:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixTrain8:19 PM 0h11 Duisburg Hbf 8:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain9:05 PM 0h12 Duisburg Hbf 9:17 PM Düsseldorf Hbf $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain5:07 PM 0h12 Duisburg Hbf 5:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
51121 · 504496:00 PM 3h35 Duisburg 9:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Düsseldorf:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Duisburg to Düsseldorf costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Düsseldorf Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Düsseldorf by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH.
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