There are 7 ways to get from Erlangen to Duisburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 26m€84–185Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 17m€33–124Bus
- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train stationbus N161
8h 20m€40–60Drive 441.1 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Duisburgcar 441.1 km
3h 43m€65–94Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
4h 57m€107–319Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
4h 4m€123–250Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
4h 48m€123–319
Erlangen to Duisburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Duisburg is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Duisburg is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €65 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erlangen train station station and arriving at Duisburg central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Duisburg Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Erlangen and Duisburg is 488 km. The road distance is 441.1 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Duisburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Erlangen to Duisburg, including transfers.
Erlangen to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.
Erlangen to Duisburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Duisburg is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €80 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Duisburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erlangen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–104
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–104
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Erlangen train station to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Erlangen to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Erlangen to Duisburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Duisburg is 441 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Erlangen to Duisburg.
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