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Duisburg to Paris shipping route.

538 km by road, about 5 h 54 min in transit.

Distance538 km425 km straight line
Transit time5 h 54 min9 driving hours a day
FromDuisburgGermany
ToParisFrance

Road Distance Between Cities: Duisburg and Paris

City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.

DuisburgRoadParis

Trucking transit time

MeasureValue
City to City Driving Distance538 km (334 mi)
Straight line425 km
Transit time5 h 54 min
Hours at the wheel5 h 54 min
FerryNo
Assumption9 driving hours a day

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About the Duisburg to Paris shipping route by road

The road shipping route from Duisburg, Germany to Paris, France is 538 km (334 miles) on the truck network, heading south west. In a straight line the cities are 425 km apart, so the road adds 27%.

Transit time for one driver is about 5 h 54 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.

Road freight on Duisburg to Paris is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Germany into France, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.

By rail the same trip is 513 km and takes about 17 h 6 min at freight train speed.

Of 33 road routes from Duisburg in this directory, Paris is the 7th shortest. Closer destinations: Hamburg (375 km), Frankfurt (276 km) and Brussels (232 km).

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FAQ

What is the driving distance from Duisburg to Paris?

538 km by road (425 km in a straight line).

What is the trucking transit time from Duisburg to Paris?

About 5 h 54 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (5 h 54 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Paris to Duisburg has its own page with the same distance and route.

More city to city driving distance

How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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