Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 10 Jun

Cheapest price

27S$

Average price

72S$

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

86

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main will cost around 72S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 27S$.

Fast trains

Of the 86 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Frankfurt am Main every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 921 · 4251
    1:37 AM4h57
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    6:34 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    27 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403+VIAS Rail GmbH20040
    10:26 PM3h51
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:17 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    30 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403+VIAS Rail GmbH20040
    10:26 PM3h35
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:01 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    30 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 205 · IC 2242
    8:27 PM2h46
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    11:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    40 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 205 · IC 2242
    8:27 PM2h32
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
    40 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 10S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10S$, and a flight costs an average of 91S$.

Distance: 182 km

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Tuesday, 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1050 · ICE 1613
Delayed
4:19 PM 5:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h41
7:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1050 · ICE 1613
Delayed
4:19 PM 5:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h56
7:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 7296:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
7:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7296:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
7:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · ICE 1640 · 44986:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
9:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2036:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
7:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · ICE 9296:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h46
8:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1296:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
8:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1296:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
8:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1015
On time
7:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h12
8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 823
On time
8:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h30
9:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 823
On time
8:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h42
9:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 205 · IC 22428:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h32
10:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2058:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
9:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 205 · ICE 1021
On time
8:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h46
10:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 205 · IC 22428:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h49
11:16 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2218:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
10:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2218:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
10:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6179:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 617 · IC 22429:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h49
11:16 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
VIAS Rail GmbH20040+Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
10:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h51
2:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
VIAS Rail GmbH20040+Deutsche BahnIC 60403
On time
10:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h35
2:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn89901 · ICE 61910:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h12
12:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche Bahn89901 · ICE 61910:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h25
1:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Wednesday, 10 June
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 921 · ICE 827
On time
1:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h11
4:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 921 · ICE 827
On time
1:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h59
4:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 921 · 42511:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h57
6:34 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 changes
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 5233:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h14
6:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 5233:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h02
6:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnBus RE6 · ICE 511
On time
3:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h54
6:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnBus RE6 · 26800 · ICE 5233:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
6:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RE6 · 26800 · ICE 911
On time
3:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h24
6:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1221
On time
5:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h47
8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn26802 · ICE 15115:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
7:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 913
On time
7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · ICE 1713
On time
7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h43
8:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 527
On time
7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
8:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 527
On time
7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
8:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 1557
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
9:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 25
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h47
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
8:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 25
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h33
9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn26806 · ICE 11
On time
7:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h33
9:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn26806 · ICE 11
On time
7:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
9:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 121
On time
8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915
On time
9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 1225
On time
9:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h49
11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
10:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 515
On time
9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
10:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2199:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
10:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 219 · ICE 759
On time
9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
11:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn26810 · ICE 13
On time
9:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
11:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2007 · ICE 1515
On time
9:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
11:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 623
On time
10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
11:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517+Hessische Landesbahn15169
On time
11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h52
1:18 PM Frankfurt South station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 517
On time
11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
12:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · ICE 15
On time
11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2009 · ICE 1517
On time
11:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
1:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2009 · ICE 1517
On time
11:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
1:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 627
On time
12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
1:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 627
On time
12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
1:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 107
On time
12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 796
On time
12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h50
2:17 PM Frankfurt South station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 123
On time
12:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
2:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 519+Hessische Landesbahn15171
On time
1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h52
3:18 PM Frankfurt South station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 519
On time
1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
2:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 5106 · ICE 315
On time
1:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h28
3:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 5106 · ICE 315
On time
1:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h42
3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · ICE 1519
On time
1:52 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h42
3:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · ICE 1519
On time
1:52 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 7212:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
3:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7212:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
3:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · IC 1946 · 29693
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
5:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 109
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
3:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 1229
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h46
4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 9273:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h33
5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 611+Hessische Landesbahn151733:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h52
5:18 PM Frankfurt South station1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 6113:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
4:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 9273:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h46
6:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn26854 · ICE 17
On time
3:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h44
5:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn26854 · ICE 17
On time
3:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h58
5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2203 · ICE 1611
On time
3:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
5:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2203 · ICE 1611
On time
3:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
5:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 725
On time
4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
5:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 725
On time
4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
5:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15S$ but you can travel from only 10S$ by coach.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 10S$
Distance
182 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
15S$
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 10S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main from 10S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
15S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
44S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
24 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
95S$
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as 15S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is 47S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 13m to travel the 182 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:57 pm.
Yes, there are 20 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main

Düsseldorf
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main.
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address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
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Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
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  • Novotel
  • Ibis

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