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Compare train and bus for Gelsenkirchen to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. 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 $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (24m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $7 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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FAQs: Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Duisburg
Travel to Duisburg 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 Gelsenkirchen to Duisburg.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Duisburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Duisburg by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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