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Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 8m. With 20 daily departures, catch the first train at 01:32 and the last one at 20:09. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 8m. 20 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 01:32 and the last at 20:09. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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13:10

Duisburg Central Station

17:18

Berlin Central Station
On time4h 8mDeutsche Bahn
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14:09

Duisburg Central Station

18:18

Berlin Central Station
On time4h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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14:31

Duisburg Central Station

18:49

Berlin Central Station
On time4h 18mDeutsche Bahn
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15:10

Duisburg Central Station

19:18

Berlin Central Station
On time4h 8mDeutsche Bahn
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16:09

Duisburg Central Station

20:18

Berlin Central Station
On time4h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
01:32
Last train
20:09
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
291 miles (468km)
Journey time
4h 8m
Price
From €81.33
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station train travel guide

Travelling from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 4h 12m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station by train?

The average duration of a train trip from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station is 4h 12m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 8m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station. 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 Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station is €81.33, with the average cost being around €112.75*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station?

With a daily frequency of 20 trains, the route from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station. 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.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station 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 Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station 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 Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station

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 Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station 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 Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Duisbourg to Berlin Central Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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    Explore Germany and neighbouring countries on IC and ICE overnight trains with super saver fares starting at €17.99 and saver fares from €21.99.

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