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Cologne to Duisburg by train

The journey from Cologne to Duisburg by train is 57.04 km and takes 0 hrs 45 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:11 a.m. and the last at 4:14 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Duisburg by train for as little as $6.54 or as much as $28.19. The best price for this journey is $6.54.

Lowest Price$6.54
Journey Duration0 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$6.54
Highest Price$28.19
First Departure12:11 a.m.
Last Departure4:14 p.m.
Distance57.04 km
DepartureCologne
ArrivalDuisburg
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), National Express

Cologne to Duisburg Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 18, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Duisburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Duisburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Duisburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Duisburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cologne to Duisburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Duisburg by train

When travelling to Duisburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Duisburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Cologne to Duisburg.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and National Express from Cologne to Duisburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Duisburg by train.
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Cologne to Duisburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.99kg
Bus
4.28kg
Flight
11.41kg
Car
9.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Duisburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Duisburg are 3.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Duisburg? By taking the train between Cologne and Duisburg you will save 7.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Duisburg?
A train ticket from Cologne to Duisburg is $17.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Duisburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Duisburg is $6.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Duisburg by train?
Cologne to Duisburg is 57.04 km.
How long does the train between Cologne and Duisburg take?
Cologne to Duisburg is on average 0 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Duisburg?
The train journey from Cologne to Duisburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), National Express and FlixTrain GmbH.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Duisburg?
Cologne to Duisburg has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Duisburg leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Duisburg departs at 12:11 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Duisburg depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Duisburg departs at 4:14 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Duisburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $6.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cologne to Duisburg?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Cologne to go to Duisburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Duisburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Duisburg is 0 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Duisburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Duisburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Duisburg by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Duisburg creates 3.99kg of CO2 emissions.