Mechelen to Duisburg train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechelen to Duisburg

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mechelen to Duisburg will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

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

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
16:483h10
Mechelen
19:58Duisburg
£881One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
18:483h10
Mechelen
21:58Duisburg
£881One-way
2 changes
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
16:443h14
Mechelen
19:58Duisburg
£961One-way
1 change
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
18:453h13
Mechelen
21:58Duisburg
£961One-way
1 change

Live departures

Mechelen to Duisburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Mechelen to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncb16:44 Mechelen
3h14
19:58 Duisburg1 change
sncb16:48 Mechelen
3h10
19:58 Duisburg2 changes
sncb18:45 Mechelen
3h13
21:58 Duisburg1 change
sncb18:48 Mechelen
3h10
21:58 Duisburg2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mechelen to Duisburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Mechelen to Duisburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
05:45
Last train
18:32
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Mechelen to Duisburg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Mechelen and Duisburg from £88. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£102
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£88
SNCB frequency
3 a day
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FAQs: Mechelen to Duisburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechelen 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 Mechelen to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Mechelen to Duisburg covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Mechelen to Duisburg is 166 km.
The first train from Mechelen to Duisburg leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Mechelen to Duisburg departs at 18:32.
Trains from Mechelen to Duisburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mechelen to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mechelen to Duisburg.
To travel from Mechelen to Duisburg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Mechelen to Duisburg.
The train station in Mechelen that goes to Duisburg is Mechelen station, and it arrives at Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Duisburg is by train, costing approximately £88.
Booking trains from Mechelen 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 Mechelen to Duisburg offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside and the Rhine-Ruhr region in Germany. While not particularly renowned for dramatic landscapes, the route showcases charming rural scenery and industrial sites.
A day trip from Mechelen to Duisburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 10m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
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 Mechelen to Duisburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mechelen and Duisburg

Mechelen
Duisburg
The major train station for departures in Mechelen is Mechelen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mechelen for your trip from Mechelen to Duisburg.
MechelenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsstraat 2800, Mechelen, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Graspoort
  • Il Cardinale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Mechelen
  • Hotel Elisabeth
  • Martin's Patershof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Mechelen
  • Train: IC, S-train
  • Bus: Several lines available

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