Duisburg to Utrecht train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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  • Deutsche BahnIC 60402
    6:321h57
    Duisburg Hbf
    8:29Utrecht Centraal
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 222
    7:251h34
    Duisburg Hbf
    8:59Utrecht Centraal
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 220
    9:251h34
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:59Utrecht Centraal
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3036+VIAS Rail GmbH20014
    9:442h22
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:06Utrecht Centraal
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3044+VIAS Rail GmbH20018
    11:442h22
    Duisburg Hbf
    14:06Utrecht Centraal
    £411One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Duisburg to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Duisburg to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Utrecht trains for tomorrow, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 222
On time
7:25 Duisburg Hbf
1h34
8:59 Utrecht Centraal
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3028+VIAS Rail GmbH200107:44 Duisburg Hbf
2h22
10:06 Utrecht Centraal1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 220
On time
9:25 Duisburg Hbf
1h34
10:59 Utrecht Centraal
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3036+VIAS Rail GmbH200149:44 Duisburg Hbf
2h22
12:06 Utrecht Centraal1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 128
On time
11:25 Duisburg Hbf
1h34
12:59 Utrecht Centraal
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 3044+VIAS Rail GmbH2001811:44 Duisburg Hbf
2h22
14:06 Utrecht Centraal1 change

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Duisburg to Utrecht.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Utrecht.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Utrecht

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Duisburg to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 £9
Distance
135 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
0:53
Last train
23:24
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 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 £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Duisburg to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Duisburg and Utrecht from £9. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£63
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Utrecht

Things to do in Utrecht

Discover the best of Utrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Utrecht trip today.

  • Must visit

Het Spoorwegmuseum

Leading railway museum with historic trains, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibits in a former station.

  • Recommended

Museum Speelklok

Canal-side museum of self-playing musical instruments, with lively guided demonstrations and ornate historic pieces.

  • Recommended

Museum Catharijneconvent

Museum in the former Catharijneconvent exploring Dutch religious art, history and culture in a historic complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Duisburg to Utrecht train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Duisburg to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Duisburg to Utrecht covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Duisburg to Utrecht is 135 km.
The first train from Duisburg to Utrecht leaves at 0:53.
The last train from Duisburg to Utrecht departs at 23:24.
Trains from Duisburg to Utrecht run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Utrecht. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Duisburg to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Duisburg to Utrecht.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Utrecht is Duisburg Hbf, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Utrecht is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Duisburg to Utrecht 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 Utrecht offers pleasant views of the German and Dutch countryside, including charming villages, fields, and occasional river scenes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Duisburg to Utrecht is feasible. The travel duration is 1h 33m, covering a distance of 135 km. Trains operate 8 times per day.
In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex, TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Utrecht.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg and Utrecht

Most Duisburg to Utrecht trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Utrecht 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 Utrecht

Which Duisburg station do trains to Utrecht leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Utrecht 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.

Duisburg-RahmDuisburg-Rahm, Am Rahmer Bach 86, 47269 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg-Rahm from Duisburg city centre

Duisburg-Rahm is 9 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
BusS1 · 30m · £4

Duisburg-Rahm train station facilities and services

Duisburg-Rahm 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: MediterrAn im Landgasthaus Chargé, Café Liebelein

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Rahm. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Rahm.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Rahm. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Rahm.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Rahm. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg-Rahm: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg-Rahm: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Rahm.

Duisburg-BuchholzDuisburg-Buchholz, Sittardsberger Allee 202, 47249 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg-Buchholz from Duisburg city centre

Duisburg-Buchholz is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus934 · 20m · every ~5 min
934 E · 26m

Duisburg-Buchholz train station facilities and services

Duisburg-Buchholz 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: Eiscafe deNard, Pizzeria Presto, Imbiss Zilan, Ristorante Pinocchio

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Buchholz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg-Buchholz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Buchholz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Haus Scheuten Hotel.

Most popular train connections from Duisburg

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