The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Duisburg will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Amsterdam to Duisburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 101318:013h58Amsterdam Centraal11:59Duisburg Hbf£531One-way2 changes
IC 3127 · Bus RE19X+
200198:154h00Amsterdam Zuid12:15Duisburg Hbf£551One-way2 changes
IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 20077 · 268178:264h10Amsterdam Zuid12:36Duisburg Hbf£601One-way3 changes
ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 268158:013h35Amsterdam Centraal11:36Duisburg Hbf£611One-way3 changes
ICE 1255 · ICE 8498:014h06Amsterdam Centraal12:07Duisburg Hbf£791One-way1 change
ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 268158:013h35Amsterdam Centraal11:36Duisburg Hbf£611One-way3 changes
ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 101318:013h58Amsterdam Centraal11:59Duisburg Hbf£531One-way2 changes
IC 3127 · Bus RE19X+
200198:154h00Amsterdam Zuid12:15Duisburg Hbf£551One-way2 changes
ICE 1255 · ICE 8498:014h06Amsterdam Centraal12:07Duisburg Hbf£791One-way1 change
IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 20077 · 268178:264h10Amsterdam Zuid12:36Duisburg Hbf£601One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 166 km
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2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 26815 | On time 8:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 3h35 | 11:36 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 1255 · Bus RE13 · 10131 | On time 8:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 3h58 | 11:59 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1255 · ICE 849 | On time 8:01 Amsterdam Centraal | 4h06 | 12:07 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3127 · Bus RE19X+ 20019 | 8:15 Amsterdam Zuid | 4h00 | 12:15 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3527 · Bus RE13 · 20077 · 26817 | 8:26 Amsterdam Zuid | 4h10 | 12:36 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | Nightjet or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Duisburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Duisburg
Trains from Amsterdam to Duisburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity from Amsterdam to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Duisburg from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
ÖBB | Nightjet
Intercity
FAQs: Amsterdam to Duisburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Duisburg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Duisburg
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Pizzaria Bei Mario
- Mahlzeit Grill
- Pizzeria La Rocca
- Rustica International
- Neon der Grieche
- Bäckerei Bolten
- Berliner-Kult Imbis
- Die Zauberei
- Hotel am Stadion
- Hotel am Sportpark
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