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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 €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. 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 €29, while a flight costs an average of €402.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€63 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €402 Average price | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Duisburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Duisburg:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average €63.
A bus is €374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average €402.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 6m sooner (3h 27m by train vs 4h 33m by car). Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €56 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.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Duisburg
How to get from Hamburg to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:30 AM 5h50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:20 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:30 AM 5h50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:20 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EW90378:20 PM 0h55 Hamburg Airport 9:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport €139 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain11:00 AM 6h05 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain
6:15 AM 6h50 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 1:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 927
12:09 PM 2h59 Hamburg Hbf 3:08 PM Duisburg Hbf €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain
8:30 AM 8h20 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 4:50 PM Duisburg Hbf €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain
5:30 AM 7h35 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 1:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €33 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain
10:15 AM 6h50 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 5:05 PM Duisburg Hbf €33 1 One-way 1 transfer
- EW9035
6:15 PM 0h55 Hamburg Airport 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport €183 1 One-way 0 transfers - EW7060
6:45 AM 0h55 Hamburg Airport 7:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport €205 1 One-way 0 transfers - EW9031
8:20 AM 0h55 Hamburg Airport 9:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport €239 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Duisburg:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average €63.
A bus is €374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Duisburg costing on average €402.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom to go to Duisburg by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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