- 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 trains from Arnhem to Duisburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 37 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Duisburg will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Arnhem to Duisburg, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.
10:341h05Arnhem11:39Duisburg£191One-way0 changes- 9:502h09Arnhem11:59Duisburg£371One-way0 changes
- 10:341h05Arnhem11:39Duisburg£191One-way0 changes
- 9:502h09Arnhem11:59Duisburg£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Arnhem to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£29 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Duisburg is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Duisburg:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Duisburg costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Duisburg including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Arnhem to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 Arnhem | 2h09 | 11:59 Duisburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:34 Arnhem | 1h05 | 11:39 Duisburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Duisburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Arnhem to Duisburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 58m.
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
Coach from £11
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 3:52 |
Last train 22:48 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem 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
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
£18
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
18 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£40
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 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
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city centre
Duisburg Hbf -> König-Heinrich-Platz, Duisburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Price level A is the standard full-price fare for journeys within Duisburg. A 24-Stunden-Ticket for 1 person costs €8.80 and is valid for 24 hours from validation.
- Buy tickets in the myDVG Bus & Bahn app or from DVG ticket machines. DVG says cashless payment is being expanded, so do not assume contactless payment is available on every vehicle.
FAQs: Arnhem to Duisburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Arnhem to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Arnhem to Duisburg covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Arnhem to Duisburg is 85 km.
The first train from Arnhem to Duisburg leaves at 3:52.
The last train from Arnhem to Duisburg departs at 22:48.
Trains from Arnhem to Duisburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arnhem and Duisburg. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Arnhem to Duisburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Arnhem to Duisburg.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Duisburg is Arnhem station, and it arrives at Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Duisburg is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Arnhem to Duisburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arnhem to Duisburg offers a scenic route with picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and the lush green landscapes of the Lower Rhine region in Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Arnhem to Duisburg is feasible since the journey takes 58m and covers 85 km. Trains run 3 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
To explore Duisburg's main attractions, such as the Landschaftspark, Inner Harbour, and the Tiger & Turtle sculpture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Duisburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arnhem and Duisburg
Most Arnhem to Duisburg trains use the Arnhem to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Use this guide to compare Arnhem and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arnhem
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Which Arnhem station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Arnhem to Duisburg leave from Arnhem. The station is 1 km from Arnhem city centre at Stationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · £2 · every ~11 min
Arnhem train station facilities and services
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Arnhem ZuidMetamorfosenallee 75, 6843 TZ Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem Zuid from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Zuid is 4 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus5, 36 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min
5, 36 · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
Arnhem Zuid train station facilities and services
Arnhem Zuid has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Zuid: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Zuid.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Arnhem arrive at?
Trains from Arnhem to Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Duisburg-Großenbaum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Duisburg arrival station.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-GroßenbaumDuisburg-Großenbaum, Großenbaumer Allee 1, 47269 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg-Großenbaum from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Großenbaum is 7 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 7m · £2 · every ~6 min
Bus934 · 30m · £4 · every ~5 min
934 E · 34m
Duisburg-Großenbaum train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Großenbaum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Da Francesco, Restaurant Waidmannsheil, Eiscafe Käsemann, Pizzeria u. Pers. Restaurant Kaviar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Großenbaum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Großenbaum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Großenbaum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Großenbaum.
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