Duisburg to Arnhem train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Arnhem

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duisburg to Arnhem will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Duisburg for Arnhem every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn89871 · ICE 242
    8:101h16
    Duisburg Hbf
    9:26Arnhem station
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 220
    9:251h01
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:26Arnhem station
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn28510 · ICE 240
    10:191h07
    Duisburg Hbf
    11:26Arnhem station
    £641One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Duisburg to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 £14, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 85 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Duisburg to Arnhem train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Arnhem trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn89871 · ICE 242
On time
8:10 Duisburg Hbf
1h16
9:26 Arnhem station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 220
On time
9:25 Duisburg Hbf
1h01
10:26 Arnhem station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn28510 · ICE 240
On time
10:19 Duisburg Hbf
1h07
11:26 Arnhem station
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Duisburg to Arnhem trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Duisburg to Arnhem.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Duisburg to Arnhem.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Arnhem.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Duisburg to Arnhem.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Arnhem

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Trains from Duisburg to Arnhem run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 0m.

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 £14
Distance
85 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
0:15
Last train
22:04
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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
Coach from £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Duisburg to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Duisburg and Arnhem from £14. 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
17 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£40
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Duisburg to Arnhem train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Duisburg to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Duisburg to Arnhem covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Duisburg to Arnhem is 85 km.
The first train from Duisburg to Arnhem leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Duisburg to Arnhem departs at 22:04.
Trains from Duisburg to Arnhem run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Arnhem. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Duisburg to Arnhem, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Duisburg to Arnhem.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Arnhem is Duisburg Hbf, and it arrives at Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Arnhem is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Duisburg to Arnhem in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Duisburg to Arnhem offers a pleasant view of the German and Dutch countryside, passing through lush green landscapes and quaint towns, although it is not particularly known for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Duisburg to Arnhem is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and the distance is 85 km. Trains operate 3 times per day.
A visit to Arnhem typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, including the Airborne Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the scenic parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Arnhem.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg and Arnhem

Most Duisburg to Arnhem trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Presikhaaf. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Arnhem

Which Duisburg station do trains to Arnhem leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Arnhem leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Most popular train connections from Duisburg

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