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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.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 50 m
Trains on 20 Oct
33
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Duisburg will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Hamburg to Duisburg you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain
ICE 583 · ICE 644 · Bus RE1
ICE 583 · ICE 644 · 30391 · Bus RE1
ICE 517 · 22034 · Bus RE1
ICE 105 · S1
ICE 1521 · 26710 · Bus RE19
ICE 1037 · 89892 · Bus RE19
ICE 1123 · S1
ICE 517 · 22034 · Bus RE1
ICE 201 · 22044 · Bus RE1Trains from Hamburg to Duisburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 324 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h44 | 12:59 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 105 · S1 | On time 6:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 11:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 583 · ICE 644 · Bus RE1 | On time 7:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h32 | 11:33 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 583 · ICE 644 · 30391 · Bus RE1 | On time 7:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 11:28 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 517 · 22034 · Bus RE1 | On time 7:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h58 | 11:43 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1521 · 28514 | On time 8:11 Hamburg Hbf | 4h05 | 12:16 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1521 · 26710 · Bus RE19 | On time 8:11 Hamburg Hbf | 3h29 | 11:40 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 107 · 22036 · Bus RE19 | On time 8:42 Hamburg Hbf | 4h08 | 12:50 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · 30395 · Bus RE1 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 13:28 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · Bus RE1 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h32 | 13:33 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 519 · S1 | On time 9:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 14:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 519 · 22038 · Bus RE19 | On time 9:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h05 | 13:50 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 787 · ICE 942 · Bus RE1 | On time 10:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 14:28 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 109 · 22040 · Bus RE19 | On time 10:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h05 | 14:50 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 109 · S1 | On time 10:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 15:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 · ICE 640 · 30399 · Bus RE1 | On time 11:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 15:28 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 587 · ICE 640 · Bus RE1 | On time 11:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h32 | 15:33 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1033 · 10138 · 26718 · Bus RE19 | On time 11:23 Hamburg Harburg | 4h07 | 15:30 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 1033 · 10138 · Bus RE1 | On time 11:23 Hamburg Harburg | 4h15 | 15:38 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 611 · 22042 · Bus RE19 | On time 11:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h05 | 15:50 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1123 · S1 | On time 12:09 Hamburg Hbf | 3h57 | 16:06 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 201 · S1 | On time 12:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 17:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 201 · 22044 · Bus RE1 | On time 12:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h58 | 16:43 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 589 · ICE 548 · Bus RE1 | On time 13:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h32 | 17:33 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 589 · ICE 548 · 26722 · Bus RE1 | On time 13:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h22 | 17:23 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 613 · S1 | On time 13:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 18:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 613 · 22046 · Bus RE1 | On time 13:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h58 | 17:43 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 881 · ICE 848 · Bus RE1 | On time 14:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h27 | 18:28 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 881 · ICE 848 · 26724 · Bus RE1 | On time 14:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h22 | 18:23 Duisburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 203 · S1 | On time 14:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 19:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 203 · 22048 · Bus RE1 | On time 14:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h58 | 18:43 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 681 · ICE 546 · Bus RE1 | On time 15:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h32 | 19:33 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1037 · 89892 · Bus RE19 | On time 15:23 Hamburg Harburg | 3h47 | 19:10 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
Major local museum on German inland shipping with historic vessels and hands-on displays in a former bathing hall and harbour setting.
Contemporary art venue in a former grain mill at the Inner Harbour. It is known for changing exhibitions in distinctive industrial spaces.
Regional cultural history museum with archaeology, local history and changing exhibitions in a central location near the Inner Harbour.
Former ironworks transformed into a public park with walking routes, light installations and dramatic industrial scenery day and night.
Revitalised dock district with promenades, modern architecture, museums and waterside paths. Ideal for an easy walk near the centre.
Large city forest and recreation area with lakes, trails and viewpoints. A local favourite for walks, cycling and a quieter side of Duisburg.
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.
Smoked blood sausage from the Ruhr and Lower Rhine, usually served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. It is a long-standing regional pub staple.
Marinated herring fillets in a sweet-sour sauce, often served with potatoes. It reflects the strong influence of nearby Rhineland home cooking.
Established fine-dining option focusing on modern European dishes with careful presentation in an elegant, quieter setting.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland and German classics in a relaxed, historic setting by Duisburg Inner Harbour.
Reliable traditional German venue known for schnitzel, grills and generous portions in a casual local atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
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.
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Duisburg Hbf -> König-Heinrich-Platz, Duisburg
The most popular day trips by train from Duisburg are Düsseldorf, Cologne, Essen, Dortmund and Münster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Duisburg on Omio.

Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 10m.

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 32m.

Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 10m.

Dortmund is a Ruhr city known for football, brewing heritage and its industrial roots. Former worksites, parks and modern cultural venues give it a practical, lively character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 32m.

Münster is a historic university city known for its cycling culture, rebuilt old town and links to the Peace of Westphalia. Gothic churches, Prinzipalmarkt and a strong student presence give it a lively but relaxed feel.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 58m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Duisburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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.
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