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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €256.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€81 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €256 Average price | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg 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 Mannheim to Duisburg
Compare the available ways to get from Mannheim to Duisburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Duisburg:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Duisburg costing on average €81.
A bus is €222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Duisburg costing on average €256.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
You'll arrive about 47m sooner (2h 38m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €81 compared to roughly €45 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 Mannheim to Duisburg
How to get from Mannheim to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Duisburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:45 PM 4h50 Mannheim 5:35 PM Duisburg €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
12:45 PM 4h50 Mannheim 5:35 PM Duisburg €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:45 PM 4h50 Mannheim 5:35 PM Duisburg €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
11:45 AM 5h05 Mannheim 4:50 PM Duisburg €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Duisburg:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Duisburg costing on average €81.
A bus is €222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Duisburg costing on average €256.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Duisburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, FlixTrain to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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