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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €102, while a flight costs an average of €458.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€458 Average price | €102 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Duisburg:
A bus is €86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Duisburg costing on average €188.
A bus is €356 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Duisburg costing on average €458.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 32m.
Bus takes on average 17h 19m.
You'll arrive about 6h 34m sooner (3h 15m by flight vs 9h 49m by car). Tickets start at around €458 compared to roughly €202 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 Milan to Duisburg
How to get from Milan to Duisburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Duisburg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U239416:40 AM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport8:15 AMDusseldorf Airport€251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
U239416:40 AM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport8:15 AMDusseldorf Airport€251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 55311:15 PM1h25Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport2:40 PMCologne Bonn Airport€261One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus4:45 PM15h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:40 AMDuisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz€491One-way0 transfers
5710 · 511215:30 PM24h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:35 PMDuisburg€531One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain8:25 PM16h30Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:55 PMDuisburg Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
U239436:50 PM1h35Milan Malpensa Airport8:25 PMDusseldorf Airport€451One-way0 transfers
EW8278:00 PM1h25Milan Malpensa Airport9:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport€651One-way0 transfers
U25403+
ICE 10127:00 AM4h09Milan Linate Airport11:09 AMDuisburg Hbf€781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Duisburg:
A bus is €86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Duisburg costing on average €188.
A bus is €356 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Duisburg costing on average €458.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 32m.
Bus takes on average 17h 19m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Duisburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Duisburg by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Eurowings, Malta Air, easyJet, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Duisburg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with ITA, Eurowings, Malta Air, easyJet.
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