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Busbud recommends taking the train from Essen to DuisburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Duisburg. The journey takes about 12 minutes and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Essen to Duisburg: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Duisburg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Essen to Duisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Essen to Duisburg is US$29. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Essen to Duisburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Essen to Duisburg?
A train trip between Essen and Duisburg is around 12m, although the fastest train will take about 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 11 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Essen and Duisburg?
The number of trains from Essen to Duisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Duisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Essen to Duisburg?
Trains travelling between Essen and Duisburg leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Hbf.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Duisburg was searched and found on 27 Apr 2025 with a price of US$5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Duisburg as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Essen to Duisburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Duisburg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Essen and Duisburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Essen to Duisburg.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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