How to travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam

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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

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$64

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3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

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3h 5m

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2h 35m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Duisburg to Rotterdam

How to get from Duisburg to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)
    9:00 AM3h15
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Amsterdam)
    9:00 AM3h15
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    12:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 220 · IC 2832
    9:25 AM2h15
    Duisburg Hbf
    11:40 AMRotterdam Centraal
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn10321 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138
    9:35 AM3h09
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:44 PMRotterdam Centraal
    $671One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn10110 · 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 1130
    8:01 AM2h43
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:44 AMRotterdam Centraal
    $671One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 128 · IC 2840
    11:25 AM2h15
    Duisburg Hbf
    1:40 PMRotterdam Centraal
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:25 PM2h40
    Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
    3:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 AM4h25
    Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
    11:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:30 PM3h25
    Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
    8:55 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA919+BA CityflyerBA4456
    10:30 AM7h50
    Dusseldorf Airport
    6:20 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport
    $8991One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA925+BA CityflyerBA4454
    7:10 AM7h25
    Dusseldorf Airport
    2:35 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport
    $8991One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Duisburg to Rotterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Duisburg and Rotterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

The distance from Duisburg to Rotterdam is approximately 103 miles (167 km).
The average frequency per day from Duisburg to Rotterdam is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duisburg to Rotterdam:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duisburg to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Duisburg to Rotterdam:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Duisburg to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
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