- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£125
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 19 m
Trains on 05 Sept
76
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Paris will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 76 trains from Duisburg to Paris, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 23 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.
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TGV 9570
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9450Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a flight costs an average of £214.
Distance: 426 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£139 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £214 Average Price | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Paris:
A coach is £101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Paris costing on average £139.
A coach is £176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Paris costing on average £214.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Coach takes on average 7h 59m.
You'll arrive about 1h 38m sooner (4h 41m by train vs 6h 19m by car). Tickets start at around £139 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Paris trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26822 · 10629+ 9486 | 15:23 Duisburg Hbf | 6h56 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
89724+ 9486 | 15:48 Duisburg Hbf | 6h31 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
89726+ 9486 | 16:48 Duisburg Hbf | 5h31 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
10146 · 17428+ 9486 | 17:01 Duisburg Hbf | 5h18 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 2 changes | |
26722 · S8 · 17428+ 9486 | 17:06 Duisburg Hbf | 5h13 | 22:19 Paris Gare du Nord | 3 changes | |
9414 | 5:34 Duisburg Hbf | 4h31 | 10:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
28505+ 9426 | 6:41 Duisburg Hbf | 5h31 | 12:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28505+ 9450 | 6:41 Duisburg Hbf | 9h28 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28505+ 9438 | 6:41 Duisburg Hbf | 7h30 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28505+ 9438 | 6:42 Duisburg Hbf | 7h29 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28505+ 9450 | 6:42 Duisburg Hbf | 9h27 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28505+ 9426 | 6:42 Duisburg Hbf | 5h30 | 12:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 25+ 9426 | On time 7:11 Duisburg Hbf | 5h01 | 12:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 25+ 9438 | On time 7:11 Duisburg Hbf | 7h00 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 25+ 9450 | On time 7:11 Duisburg Hbf | 8h58 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26852+ 9450 | 7:23 Duisburg Hbf | 8h46 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26852+ 9426 | 7:23 Duisburg Hbf | 4h49 | 12:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26852+ 9438 | 7:23 Duisburg Hbf | 6h48 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26852+ 9450 | 7:24 Duisburg Hbf | 8h45 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26852+ 9426 | 7:24 Duisburg Hbf | 4h48 | 12:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26852+ 9438 | 7:24 Duisburg Hbf | 6h47 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28507+ 9450 | 7:41 Duisburg Hbf | 8h28 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28507+ 9438 | 7:41 Duisburg Hbf | 6h30 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28507+ 9450 | 7:42 Duisburg Hbf | 8h27 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28507+ 9438 | 7:42 Duisburg Hbf | 6h29 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
9426 | 7:56 Duisburg Hbf | 4h09 | 12:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
9426 | 7:56 Duisburg Hbf | 4h16 | 12:12 Paris Gare du Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 103 · ICE 9584 | On time 8:10 Duisburg Hbf | 5h57 | 14:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
28509+ 9474 | 8:35 Duisburg Hbf | 11h42 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28509+ 9438 | 8:35 Duisburg Hbf | 5h36 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28509+ 9450 | 8:35 Duisburg Hbf | 7h34 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28509+ 9450 | 8:42 Duisburg Hbf | 7h27 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28509+ 9474 | 8:42 Duisburg Hbf | 11h35 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28509+ 9438 | 8:42 Duisburg Hbf | 5h29 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 27+ 9474 | On time 9:12 Duisburg Hbf | 11h05 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 27+ 9450 | On time 9:12 Duisburg Hbf | 6h57 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 27+ 9438 | On time 9:12 Duisburg Hbf | 4h59 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 27+ 9438 | On time 9:12 Duisburg Hbf | 4h59 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 27+ 9474 | On time 9:12 Duisburg Hbf | 11h05 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 27+ 9450 | On time 9:12 Duisburg Hbf | 6h57 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26810+ 9474 | 9:23 Duisburg Hbf | 10h54 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26810+ 9450 | 9:23 Duisburg Hbf | 6h46 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26810+ 9438 | 9:23 Duisburg Hbf | 4h48 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26810+ 9438 | 9:24 Duisburg Hbf | 4h47 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26810+ 9450 | 9:24 Duisburg Hbf | 6h45 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26810+ 9474 | 9:24 Duisburg Hbf | 10h53 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
IC 2007+ 9438 | On time 9:32 Duisburg Hbf | 4h39 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
IC 2007+ 9474 | On time 9:32 Duisburg Hbf | 10h45 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
IC 2007+ 9450 | On time 9:32 Duisburg Hbf | 6h37 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28511+ 9438 | 9:41 Duisburg Hbf | 4h30 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28511+ 9438 | 9:42 Duisburg Hbf | 4h23 | 14:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28511+ 9438 | 9:42 Duisburg Hbf | 4h29 | 14:11 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28513+ 9450 | 10:35 Duisburg Hbf | 5h34 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28513+ 9474 | 10:35 Duisburg Hbf | 9h42 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28513+ 9474 | 10:42 Duisburg Hbf | 9h35 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28513+ 9450 | 10:42 Duisburg Hbf | 5h27 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 1521+ 9450 | On time 11:05 Duisburg Hbf | 5h04 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 1521+ 9474 | On time 11:05 Duisburg Hbf | 9h12 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 29+ 9474 | On time 11:11 Duisburg Hbf | 9h06 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 29+ 9450 | On time 11:11 Duisburg Hbf | 4h58 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26814+ 9474 | 11:23 Duisburg Hbf | 8h54 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26814+ 9450 | 11:23 Duisburg Hbf | 4h46 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26814+ 9474 | 11:24 Duisburg Hbf | 8h53 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26814+ 9450 | 11:24 Duisburg Hbf | 4h45 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26814+ 9450 | 11:25 Duisburg Hbf | 4h44 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
26814+ 9474 | 11:25 Duisburg Hbf | 8h52 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
IC 2009+ 9474 | On time 11:32 Duisburg Hbf | 8h45 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
IC 2009+ 9450 | On time 11:32 Duisburg Hbf | 4h37 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28515+ 9450 | 11:41 Duisburg Hbf | 4h28 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28515+ 9450 | 11:42 Duisburg Hbf | 4h23 | 16:05 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
28515+ 9450 | 11:42 Duisburg Hbf | 4h27 | 16:09 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 107+ TGV 9592 | 12:11 Duisburg Hbf | 6h05 | 18:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
10130+ 26418+ 18942+ 538 | 13:01 Duisburg Hbf | 5h37 | 18:38 Paris Gare du Nord | 4 changes | |
28521+ 9474 | 14:42 Duisburg Hbf | 5h35 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 927+ 9474 | On time 15:09 Duisburg Hbf | 5h08 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
ICE 927+ 9474 | On time 15:09 Duisburg Hbf | 5h08 | 20:17 Paris Gare du Nord | 1 change | |
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Trains from Duisburg to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 0:55 |
Last train 23:00 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Duisburg to Paris trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de l'Est. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd is 2 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd 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 options include: Dadaslar, Cafe Kasbar, Bäckerei Bolten, Ziegenpeter
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Duisburg-Ruhrort is 3 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Ruhrort 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 options include: Ristorante Belvedere, Pizzeria Bravo, Zollhaus im Freihafen, Adana Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Ruhrort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Ruhrort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Ruhrort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Ruhrort.
Nearby hotels include Taverne im Deutschen Haus, LaVigie, Hotel am Freihafen.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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