- Must visit
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Major local museum on German inland shipping with historic vessels and hands-on displays in a former bathing hall and harbour setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich to Duisburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
10 h 14 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Duisburg will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Munich to Duisburg, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:1510h35Munich16:50Duisburg£291One-way0 changes- 20:409h15Munich5:55Duisburg£351One-way0 changes
- 1:0010h20Munich11:20Duisburg£391One-way0 changes
- 20:059h50Munich5:55Duisburg£391One-way0 changes
- 19:4011h09Munich6:49Duisburg£581One-way0 changes
- 20:409h15Munich5:55Duisburg£351One-way0 changes
- 20:059h50Munich5:55Duisburg£391One-way0 changes
- 1:0010h20Munich11:20Duisburg£391One-way0 changes
- 6:1510h35Munich16:50Duisburg£291One-way0 changes
- 19:4011h09Munich6:49Duisburg£581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, 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 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £121.
Distance: 503 km
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £121 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Duisburg is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Duisburg:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Duisburg costing on average £66.
A coach is £83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Duisburg costing on average £121.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Coach takes on average 8h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Duisburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 8h 40m versus 6h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trans Turist.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Munich to Duisburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Duisburg coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h15 | 7:55 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h09 | 8:49 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 9h50 | 7:55 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 1 change | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h44 | 8:49 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h20 | 12:20 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 12h55 | 12:20 Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 1:00 Munich | 10h20 | 11:20 Duisburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:15 Munich | 10h35 | 16:50 Duisburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Duisburg
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Buses from Munich to Duisburg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 503 km distance in 9h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Distance 503 km |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trans Turist from Munich to DuisburgYou can travel by bus between Munich to Duisburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trans Turist for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£25
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Trans Turist
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trans Turist Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Trans Turist Price
£36
Trans Turist frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Duisburg
Things to do in Duisburg
Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
- Must visit
Küppersmühle Museum
Contemporary art venue in a former grain mill at the Inner Harbour. It is known for changing exhibitions in distinctive industrial spaces.
- Recommended
Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum
Regional cultural history museum with archaeology, local history and changing exhibitions in a central location near the Inner Harbour.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Former ironworks transformed into a public park with walking routes, light installations and dramatic industrial scenery day and night.
- Must visit
Innenhafen
Revitalised dock district with promenades, modern architecture, museums and waterside paths. Ideal for an easy walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Sechs-Seen-Platte
Large city forest and recreation area with lakes, trails and viewpoints. A local favourite for walks, cycling and a quieter side of Duisburg.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde
A hearty Rhineland potato mash mixed with apple sauce and served with black pudding. It is a classic Lower Rhine comfort dish found around Duisburg.
Möppkenbrot
Smoked blood sausage from the Ruhr and Lower Rhine, usually served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. It is a long-standing regional pub staple.
- Gluten-free
Heringstipp
Marinated herring fillets in a sweet-sour sauce, often served with potatoes. It reflects the strong influence of nearby Rhineland home cooking.
inside Restaurant
Established fine-dining option focusing on modern European dishes with careful presentation in an elegant, quieter setting.
Küppersmühle Restaurant
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland and German classics in a relaxed, historic setting by Duisburg Inner Harbour.
Webers im Lindenwirtin
Reliable traditional German venue known for schnitzel, grills and generous portions in a casual local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
myDVG Bus & Bahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city centre
Duisburg Hauptbahnhof -> Duisburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Card and contactless payment are available in the myDVG Bus & Bahn app for ticket purchases.
- Duisburg is in the VRR network. Check the correct fare area before buying a paper ticket.
FAQs: Munich to Duisburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Duisburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Munich to Duisburg can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Munich to Duisburg is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Munich to Duisburg is 9h 15m to travel the 503 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Munich to Duisburg leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Munich to Duisburg leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Munich to Duisburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trans Turist. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Munich to Duisburg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Trans Turist for the best way to get you to Duisburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Munich and Duisburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . When arriving in Duisburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle, Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen), Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Duisburg from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Munich to Duisburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Duisburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Munich to Duisburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Munich to Duisburg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Munich to Duisburg depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Munich to Duisburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Duisburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Duisburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Munich to Duisburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Munich to Duisburg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Munich to Duisburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Munich to Duisburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Duisburg
Most Munich to Duisburg buses use the München, ZOB to Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Duisburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Duisburg
Which Munich station do buses to Duisburg leave from?
Buses from Munich to Duisburg leave from München, ZOB. The station is 2 km from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · £3 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · £0.90
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · £3 · every ~17 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)Am Messefreigelände, 81829 München-Trudering-Riem, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN74 · 26m · £3
N236, 036 · 27m · £0.90
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · £4 · every ~20 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Duisburg station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. Some services arrive at Oberhausen, Hbf Fernbushaltestelle, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Duisburg arrival station.
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / PortsmouthplatzDuisburg Hbf, 47051 Duisburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, Sev U79, 934 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~29 min
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz bus station facilities and services
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz. ATMs are aTM located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz: Station equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
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