Berlin to Duisburg distance
The distance from Berlin (Germany) to Duisburg (Germany) is 547 km by road, with a driving time of about 5 h 21 min. The straight-line distance is 471 km (292 miles); Duisburg lies to the WSW of Berlin.
Reverse direction: Duisburg to Berlin distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 471 km | 65 min |
| Car (road) | 547 km | 5 h 21 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Berlin to Duisburg would cost roughly 1102–1483 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 547 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Berlin
Berlin is located in Berlin, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 52° 31′ 12.02″ N, 13° 24′ 17.83″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.52 |
| Longitude | 13.4 |
| Region | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 3,685,265 |
Duisburg
Duisburg is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 26′ 3.87″ N, 6° 45′ 44.39″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.43 |
| Longitude | 6.76 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 502,270 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Berlin and Duisburg is at 52.02° N, 10.04° E.
The nearest town is Bad Salzdetfurth, Landkreis Hildesheim, Niedersachsen — about 235 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Berlin from Duisburg?
By car it is 547 km, with a driving time of about 5 h 21 min. The straight-line distance between Berlin and Duisburg is 471 kilometres (292 miles or 254 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Berlin to Duisburg?
The driving distance is 547 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 5 h 21 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Duisburg from Berlin?
Duisburg lies to the WSW (258°) as seen from Berlin.
How long is a flight from Berlin to Duisburg?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 65 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Berlin to Duisburg cost?
Over 547 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Berlin to Duisburg would cost roughly 1102–1483 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Berlin
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Berlin → Potsdam | 35 km |
| Berlin → Buckow | 68 km |
| Berlin → Bad Saarow | 73 km |
| Berlin → Wittenberg | 110 km |
| Berlin → Rheinsberg | 110 km |
| Berlin → Cottbus | 126 km |
| Berlin → Magdeburg | 156 km |
| Berlin → Halle (Saale) | 170 km |
Distances from Duisburg
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Duisburg → Mülheim | 15 km |
| Duisburg → Oberhausen | 17 km |
| Duisburg → Bottrop | 23 km |
| Duisburg → Essen | 25 km |
| Duisburg → Düsseldorf | 28 km |
| Duisburg → Krefeld | 28 km |
| Duisburg → Gelsenkirchen | 32 km |
| Duisburg → Neuss | 34 km |