Duisburg to Hamburg Train

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Duisburg to Hamburg by train

The journey from Duisburg to Hamburg by train is 201.69 mi and takes 3 hr 52 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:41 AM and the last at 7:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Duisburg to Hamburg by train for as little as $14.55 or as much as $124.60. The best price for this journey is $14.55.

Lowest Price $14.55
Journey Duration 3 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $14.55
Highest Price $124.60
First Departure 7:41 AM
Last Departure 7:41 PM
Distance 201.69 mi
Departure Duisburg
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers FlixTrain, DB - Intercity

Duisburg to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025

Traveling from Duisburg to Hamburg with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Duisburg to Hamburg. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Duisburg to Hamburg cost?

On average, a train ticket from Duisburg to Hamburg will cost you $41.24. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $14.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Duisburg to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about $41.24 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Duisburg to Hamburg take by train?

The distance between Duisburg and Hamburg is approximately 201.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 52 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Duisburg to Hamburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Duisburg and Hamburg will complete the journey in 3 hr 12 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 52 min to travel the 201.69 mi between Duisburg and Hamburg.

When do departures from Duisburg to Hamburg leave?

The first daily departure from Duisburg to Hamburg leaves at 7:41 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:41 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Duisburg and Hamburg. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Duisburg at 7:41 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:41 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Duisburg to Hamburg can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Duisburg to Hamburg by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Duisburg by using stations such as Rheinhausen,Duisburg Rahm,Trompet Bahnhof, Duisburg,DUISBURGO. These connect you to stations including Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg-Altona station in Hamburg. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Duisburg or in Hamburg, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Duisburg to Hamburg are there every day?

The route from Duisburg to Hamburg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Duisburg 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Duisburg to Hamburg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 8 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Duisburg to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Duisburg to Hamburg, 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 Duisburg to Hamburg.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Hamburg

The cheapest Duisburg - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as $15.61 if you’re lucky, or $24.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.64.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg 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!

Services on board FlixTrain, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Duisburg to Hamburg
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Duisburg to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.72kg
Bus
24.34kg
Flight
64.92kg
Car
51.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Duisburg to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Duisburg and Hamburg are 22.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Duisburg and Hamburg? By taking the train between Duisburg and Hamburg you will save 42.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.62kg compared to a bus and 29.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Duisburg to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Duisburg to Hamburg is $41.24. 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 $14.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Duisburg to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Duisburg to Hamburg is $14.55. 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 Duisburg and Hamburg by train?
Duisburg to Hamburg is 201.69 mi.
How long does the train between Duisburg and Hamburg take?
Duisburg to Hamburg is on average 3 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 12 min.
Which companies operate from Duisburg to Hamburg?
The train journey from Duisburg to Hamburg is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixBus and National Express.
How many train connections per day go from Duisburg to Hamburg?
Duisburg to Hamburg has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Duisburg to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Duisburg to Hamburg departs at 7:41 AM. 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 Duisburg to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Duisburg to Hamburg departs at 7:41 PM. 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 Duisburg to Hamburg 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 $14.55 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 Duisburg to Hamburg?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Duisburg to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Duisburg to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Duisburg and Hamburg is 3 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Duisburg to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Duisburg to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Duisburg to Hamburg creates 22.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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