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Compare bus, train, and flight for Duisburg to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Duisburg to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)9:00 AM3h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$121One-way0 transfers
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(Prague -> Amsterdam)9:00 AM3h15Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 220 · IC 28329:25 AM2h15Duisburg Hbf11:40 AMRotterdam Centraal$671One-way1 transfer
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10321 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 11389:35 AM3h09Duisburg Hbf12:44 PMRotterdam Centraal$671One-way3 transfers
10110 · 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 11308:01 AM2h43Duisburg Hbf10:44 AMRotterdam Centraal$671One-way3 transfers
ICE 128 · IC 284011:25 AM2h15Duisburg Hbf1:40 PMRotterdam Centraal$741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:25 PM2h40Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz3:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 AM4h25Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:30 PM3h25Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz8:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$161One-way0 transfers
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BA445610:30 AM7h50Dusseldorf Airport6:20 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport$8991One-way1 transfer
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BA44547:10 AM7h25Dusseldorf Airport2:35 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport$8991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Rotterdam:
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Rotterdam costing on average $37 (€29).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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