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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £441.
Distance: 247 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£88 Average Price | £441 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bruges to Duisburg:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Duisburg costing on average £88.
A coach is £399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Duisburg costing on average £441.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Coach takes on average 6h 54m.
Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-48.59. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Duisburg from Bruges by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Bruges to Duisburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Duisburg:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Duisburg costing on average £88.
A coach is £399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bruges to Duisburg costing on average £441.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Coach takes on average 6h 54m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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