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Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg train times
Find complete train schedules from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg, highlighting the fastest travel time of 34m. With 16 daily departures, the first train departs at 14:11 and the last at 18:31. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€42.38
From 07 Oct to 13 Oct
Cheapest
€7.78
On Tue 07 Oct
Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg train times
The journey from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg on the fastest train takes 34m, with an average travel time of 42m. 16 trains run every day. With the first at 14:11 and the last at 18:31. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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13 Oct
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14:11 Cologne Central Station | 14:45 Duisburg Central Station | On time | 34m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:31 Cologne Central Station | 15:17 Duisburg Central Station | On time | 46m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:41 Cologne Central Station | 15:23 Duisburg Central Station | On time | 42m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:49 Cologne Central Station | 15:35 Duisburg Central Station | On time | 46m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
15:11 Cologne Central Station | 15:45 Duisburg Central Station | On time | 34m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
14:11
Last train
18:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
35 miles (56km)
Journey time
34m
Price
From €7.78
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn
Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg. Experience an average journey time of 42m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg?
The average travel time from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg by train is 42m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 34m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg is €7.78, with the average expense being around €42.38*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg?
The route from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg has a daily frequency of 16 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Cologne Central Station to Duisbourg by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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