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Compare train and flight for Köthen to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Köthen to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. 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 train costs an average of €87, while a flight costs an average of €497.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€87 Average price Cheapest | €497 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Köthen to Duisburg:
A train is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Köthen to Duisburg costing on average €497.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 27m by train vs 5h 16m by car). Tickets start at around €87 compared to roughly €64 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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How to get from Köthen to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Köthen to Duisburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:27 AM4h54Köthen12:21 PMDuisburg€801One-way1 transfer
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7:27 AM4h54Köthen12:21 PMDuisburg€801One-way1 transfer
Fastest
2:27 PM4h24Köthen6:51 PMDuisburg€931One-way1 transfer
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9:27 AM4h54Köthen2:21 PMDuisburg€801One-way1 transfer
11:27 AM4h54Köthen4:21 PMDuisburg€801One-way1 transfer
1:27 PM4h54Köthen6:21 PMDuisburg€801One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Köthen to Duisburg:
A train is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Köthen to Duisburg costing on average €497.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Köthen and Duisburg as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Köthen station and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Duisburg by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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