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Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station, showcasing the quickest travel time of 4h 57m. With 13 daily departures, the first train leaves at 00:15 and the last at 23:13. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station, where the fastest journey lasts 4h 57m. 13 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 00:15 and the last at 23:13. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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07:08 Duisburg Central Station | 12:10 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 2m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:13 Duisburg Central Station | 12:32 Munich Central Station | On time | 5h 19m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:47 Duisburg Central Station | 14:41 Munich Central Station | On time | 6h 54m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:08 Duisburg Central Station | 13:05 Munich Central Station | On time | 4h 57m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:13 Duisburg Central Station | 14:49 Munich Central Station | On time | 6h 36m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
00:15
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
312 miles (502km)
Journey time
4h 57m
Price
From £147.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station. Experience an average journey time of 6h 36m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station by train?
The average duration of a train trip from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station is 6h 36m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 4h 57m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station?
No, even if direct train services between Duisburg Central Station and Munich Central Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much is a train ticket from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station starts at £147.99, with the average price being around £161.40*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station?
The route from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station has a daily frequency of 13 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Duisburg Central Station to Munich Central Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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