Train from Duisburg to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Duisburg to Berlin on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    Hbf
    GesundbrunnenCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Duisburg Hbf
    Berlin HbfFastest
    Flixtrain
      Hbf
      HauptbahnhofNo tags
      Flixtrain + Flixbus
        Hbf
        Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,No tags
        Deutsche Bahn ICE
        Duisburg Hbf
        Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Duisburg to Berlin

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 405, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        16carpool per day
        5h 20mAverage duration
        471 kmDistance
        20kgCO₂ emissions
        Average priceR 441 - R 2 228Average duration8h 15m
        12kg CO₂e
        Average priceR 250 - R 4 743Average duration4h 21m
        11kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average priceR 405 - R 1 094Average duration5h 20m
        20kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Duisburg to Berlin by train

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the train ticket from Duisburg to Berlin?

          The cheapest train tickets from Duisburg to Berlin start from R 250. The average price for this train route is around R 1 250. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the train journey from Duisburg to Berlin?

          The average train journey time from Duisburg to Berlin is 4h 21m, covering a distance of 472 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 58m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

        3. Which train operators serve the Duisburg to Berlin route?

          Several major train operators serve this route, with 28 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Duisburg to Berlin?

          The earliest train from Duisburg to Berlin departs at 06:06. And the latest train departs at 23:57.

        5. Which is the best train operator from Duisburg to Berlin?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

        6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Duisburg to Berlin?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Duisburg to Berlin?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

        8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Duisburg to Berlin?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for trains

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        09/12
        R 546
        10/12
        R 784
        Today
        R 599
        12/12
        R 771
        13/12
        R 594
        14/12
        R 867
        15/12
        R 539
        16/12
        R 549
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Duisburg to Berlin was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 539

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Duisburg to Berlin as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 539 to R 4 231 for a train ticket from Duisburg to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 539, which is on 2025-12-15.

        Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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