Driving from Wuppertal to Duisburg
Duisburg lies 33 km (21 mi) north-west of Wuppertal, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 30 min without stops, over roughly 40 km (25 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Wuppertal | Duisburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 360,797 | 504,358 |
| Elevation | 150 m (492 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 42103–42399 | 47051–47279 |
Where to book car hire from Wuppertal to Duisburg
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Staying in Duisburg
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Duisburg. Of the 176 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (112), and 6 are five-star. Across 47 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 55,230 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Duisburg from Wuppertal?
33 km (21 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Wuppertal; by road roughly 40 km (25 mi).
How long does it take to get from Wuppertal to Duisburg by car?
About 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Wuppertal and Duisburg?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where can I stay in Duisburg?
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Duisburg, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.