London to Duisburg train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Duisburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£194

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£211

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

5 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

5 h 56 m

Trains on 05 Sept

6

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Duisburg will cost around £211 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £194.

Fast trains

To travel from London to Duisburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Eurostar9130 · 9459
    12:046h36
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    19:40Düsseldorf Hbf
    £1941One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9130 · 9459
    12:046h51
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    19:55Duisburg Hbf
    £1941One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9140 · 9471
    15:045h38
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:42Düsseldorf Hbf
    £2111One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9140 · 9471
    15:045h52
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:56Duisburg Hbf
    £2111One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9132 · 9459
    13:015h54
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    19:55Duisburg Hbf
    £2291One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £173.

Distance: 477 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£173

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

£33

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 25m

Average total duration

12h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Eurostar

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Duisburg is a flight with an average price of £36.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Duisburg:

A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Duisburg costing on average £67.

A flight is £137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Duisburg costing on average £173.

The fastest way to travel from London to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 35m.

Coach takes on average 12h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Duisburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 57m sooner (4h 35m by train vs 7h 32m by car). Tickets start at around £173 compared to roughly £33 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.

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.

Live departures

London to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9130 · 945912:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h51
19:55 Duisburg Hbf1 change
Eurostar9130 · 945912:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
6h36
19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Eurostar9132 · 945913:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h54
19:55 Duisburg Hbf1 change
Eurostar9132 · 945913:01 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h39
19:40 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Eurostar9140 · 947115:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h38
21:42 Düsseldorf Hbf1 change
Eurostar9140 · 947115:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
5h52
21:56 Duisburg Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London to Duisburg by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book London to Duisburg trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from London to Duisburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Duisburg.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from London to Duisburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Duisburg.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Duisburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Duisburg

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Trains from London to Duisburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 5h 54m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
477 km
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 54m
First train
0:16
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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
Flight from £21

Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Duisburg trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Duisburg from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£226
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£208
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Duisburg trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Duisburg from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£226
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.

Business Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Eurostar Plus
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal
Eurostar Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Snacks to buy
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Free drinks
  • Wide seats
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free meal

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£208
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: London to Duisburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from London to Duisburg covers a distance of 477 km and takes approximately 5h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Duisburg is 477 km.
The first train from London to Duisburg leaves at 0:16.
The last train from London to Duisburg departs at 23:00.
Trains from London to Duisburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Duisburg.
To get from London to Duisburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Duisburg.
The train station in London that goes to Duisburg is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Duisburg is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Duisburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the English countryside as they depart London, before passing through the Channel Tunnel. Once in continental Europe, the route traverses Belgium and the Netherlands, featuring charming towns and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from London to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 54m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route.
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 London to Duisburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Duisburg

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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