How to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč650 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč650, while a flight costs an average of Kč4117.

Distance: 201 miles (324 km)

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Driving

Kč872

Average price

Kč650

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Cheapest

Kč4117

Average price

Kč1443

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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30m

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3h 55m

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1h 55m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of Kč650.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Duisburg:

A bus is Kč222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average Kč872.

A bus is Kč3467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average Kč4117.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 0m.

Bus takes on average 5h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Duisburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 3m faster (3h 30m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly Kč571 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč872 vs Kč1443). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Hamburg to Duisburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:15 AM6h46
    Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
    5:01 PMDuisburg Hbf
    5691One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:15 AM6h46
    Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
    5:01 PMDuisburg Hbf
    5691One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7060
    7:30 AM0h55
    Hamburg Airport
    8:25 AMDusseldorf Airport
    24131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:01 AM3h16
    Hamburg Harburg
    12:17 PMDuisburg Hbf
    8281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:50 AM3h27
    Hamburg Hbf
    12:17 PMDuisburg Hbf
    8281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    3:01 PM3h16
    Hamburg Harburg
    6:17 PMDuisburg Hbf
    9581One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM5h50
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    1:20 PMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
    6081One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:45 PM5h10
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    11:55 PMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
    6211One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW7066
    1:45 PM0h55
    Hamburg Airport
    2:40 PMDusseldorf Airport
    35661One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9037
    3:15 PM0h55
    Hamburg Airport
    4:10 PMDusseldorf Airport
    48261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE6520 · DE1849
    5:55 AM7h50
    Hamburg Airport
    1:45 PMDusseldorf Airport
    91831One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Duisburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of Kč650.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Duisburg:

A bus is Kč222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average Kč872.

A bus is Kč3467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average Kč4117.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 0m.

Bus takes on average 5h 16m.

The distance from Hamburg to Duisburg is approximately 201 miles (324 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Duisburg is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Duisburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Duisburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Duisburg by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Duisburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Duisburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Duisburg with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct trains per day with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Duisburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, Munich, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Duisburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Duisburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Duisburg is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, the Inner Harbor, and the Duisburg Zoo, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and culture.
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