Paderborn to Duisburg by train

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Overview: trains from Paderborn to Duisburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Paderborn to Duisburg, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:09 View journey
Last train 20:54 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 41m View journey
Distance (km) 140
Trains / day 36 View all
Cheapest journey £23.43 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 45m
Train operators 10

Explore Paderborn to Duisburg by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Paderborn to Duisburg aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of a train ticket between Paderborn and Duisburg

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £23.43. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 7 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Paderborn to Duisburg departure timetable

On this route, 36 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Paderborn at 06:09 and the last leaving at 20:54 during the week.

For weekend travel to Duisburg, the earliest departure is at 07:09 and the last one is at 20:53. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 2 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Paderborn to Duisburg

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 41 minutes, spanning 140 kilometres in total.

When do tickets go on sale between Paderborn and Duisburg?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Paderborn and Duisburg 7 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your trip to Duisburg

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Duisburg.

FAQs about the train journey from Paderborn to Duisburg

Want to know more about your journey from Paderborn to Duisburg? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Paderborn to Duisburg covers 140 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.