There are 9 ways to get from Milan to Duisburg by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LIN - DUS
4h 1m€96–260Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
4h 33m€33–173Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
9h 27m€154–347Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Duisburg central train stationbus FlixBus N11
17h 7m€82–124Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Duisburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
13h 26m€62–153Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MXP - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
5h 18m€73–252Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BGY - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
5h 25m€84–280Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Duisburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
9h 49m€179–337Drive 878.8 km
- Drive from Milan to Duisburgcar 878.8 km
8h 8m€142–204
Milan to Duisburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Duisburg is to train and fly which costs €30 - €180 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Duisburg is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €95 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Duisburg station. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Duisburg central train station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Duisburg Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Milan and Duisburg is 698 km. The road distance is 878.8 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Duisburg without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 9h 27m and costs €150 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Milan to Duisburg, including transfers.
Milan to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan to Duisburg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Duisburg is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Mannheim, which costs €150 - €350 and takes 9h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h 7m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Duisburg, Germany?
Eurowings, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milano Centrale to Duisburg Hbf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Milan to Duisburg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Duisburg is 879 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Milan to Duisburg.
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