How to get to Duisburg from Utrecht

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Compare coach and train for Utrecht to Duisburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 135 km

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£43

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2h 31m

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4h 10m

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1h 57m

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Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Duisburg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Duisburg is a coach with an average price of £24.

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

A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Duisburg costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Duisburg including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£14. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 57m 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.

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from Utrecht to Duisburg

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

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

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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.

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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: Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Duisburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Utrecht and Duisburg including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Duisburg is a coach with an average price of £24.

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

A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Duisburg costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Duisburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 10m.

The Utrecht to Duisburg distance is approximately 135 km.
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Duisburg is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Utrecht to Duisburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Duisburg Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Utrecht to Duisburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Duisburg by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Duisburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Utrecht to Duisburg with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Duisburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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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