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Compare train and bus for Essen to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Essen to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Essen to Duisburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 625Cheapest
FlixTrainFastest
ICE 105Other options
FlixTrainICE 517ICE 1521Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Duisburg:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Essen to Duisburg costing on average $15 (€13).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Duisburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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