The average train between Heidelberg and Duisburg takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Duisburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Heidelberg and Duisburg. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Duisburg at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 32m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Duisburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Duisburg Hbf station via Duisburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Heidelberg to Duisburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Duisburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Duisburg is 263.2 km. The road distance is 305 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.