Erfurt to Duisburg by train

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Overview: trains from Erfurt to Duisburg

Find the key information for travelling by train from Erfurt 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 07:18 View journey
Last train 18:01 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 4hr 12m View journey
Distance (km) 302
Trains / day 5 View all
Cheapest journey €109.04 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 29m
Train operators 3

Explore Erfurt to Duisburg by train

Thinking about travelling from Erfurt to Duisburg by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Erfurt and Duisburg

The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Duisburg start at €109.04. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Erfurt to Duisburg is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 10 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Erfurt and Duisburg

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Erfurt to Duisburg by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 07:18

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 18:01

  • First daily departure (weekend): 07:18

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 18:01

  • Average number of daily trains: 5 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 2 hours

How long does the train from Erfurt to Duisburg take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 12 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 302 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Erfurt and Duisburg

Tickets for travel between Erfurt and Duisburg can be booked 10 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Further insights on trains from Erfurt to Duisburg

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Duisburg city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Erfurt to Duisburg

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

The train journey from Erfurt to Duisburg covers 302 kilometres in total.

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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.