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Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. 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 $56, while a flight costs an average of $675.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$675 Average price | $121 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Duisburg:
A bus is $64 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Duisburg costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $619 (€506) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Duisburg costing on average $675 (€552).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
You'll arrive about 2h 17m sooner (2h 23m by flight vs 4h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $675 (€552) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Magdeburg to Duisburg
How to get from Magdeburg to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Magdeburg to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:55 PM6h25Magdeburg7:20 PMDuisburg$491One-way0 transfers
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12:55 PM6h25Magdeburg7:20 PMDuisburg$491One-way0 transfers
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12:55 PM6h25Magdeburg7:20 PMDuisburg$491One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Magdeburg to Duisburg:
A bus is $64 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Magdeburg to Duisburg costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $619 (€506) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Magdeburg to Duisburg costing on average $675 (€552).
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Magdeburg and Duisburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Magdeburg, ZOB and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Trains mostly depart from Magdeburg Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Duisburg by train.
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