How to get to Duisburg from Stuttgart

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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £368.

Distance: 341 km

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£88

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£368

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£54

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4h 1m

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3h 31m

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8h 4m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg

Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Duisburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg is a coach with an average price of £30.

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

A coach is £59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Duisburg costing on average £88.

A coach is £339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Duisburg costing on average £368.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Coach takes on average 8h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart 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 1h 19m sooner (3h 31m by train vs 4h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £54 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.

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from Stuttgart to Duisburg

How to get to Duisburg from Stuttgart by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • LufthansaLH2145 · LH2016
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  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106
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  • Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 628
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  • Deutsche BahnICE 918
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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
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  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
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  • LufthansaLH2145+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4188
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  • LufthansaLH1984+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4089
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  • LufthansaLH2012+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4101
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Best day trips from Duisburg by train

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.

A view of Düsseldorf

Day trip from Duisburg to Düsseldorf by train

Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?

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.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Duisburg to Cologne by train

Why visit Cologne for the day?

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.

A view of Dortmund

Day trip from Duisburg to Dortmund by train

Why visit Dortmund for the day?

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.

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FAQs: Stuttgart to Duisburg

Travel to Duisburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Duisburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Stuttgart and Duisburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg is a coach with an average price of £30.

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

A coach is £59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Duisburg costing on average £88.

A coach is £339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Duisburg costing on average £368.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Coach takes on average 8h 4m.

The Stuttgart to Duisburg distance is approximately 341 km.
The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Duisburg is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Duisburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Duisburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stuttgart to Duisburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Duisburg by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Duisburg by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor Flugdienst to go to Duisburg by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Duisburg with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Stuttgart to Duisburg often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Hamburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Duisburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Stuttgart to Duisburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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.

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