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Berlin to Ruhr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Berlin and Ruhr takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Berlin to Ruhr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 22m
Duration
520 km
Distance
€96
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train 10 / ...
4h 49m
€37–327

Berlin to Ruhr train times

Trains run hourly between Berlin and Ruhr. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Ruhr at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 519.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ruhr, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €90–330 and the journey takes 4h 1m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 5 times a day.

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