The cheapest and fastest buses from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM3h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€101One-way0 transfers
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM3h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:45 PM4h35Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz6:20 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM3h35Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM4h20Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz5:10 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€201One-way0 transfers
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM3h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM3h35Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM3h40Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1:35 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€251One-way0 transfers
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM3h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:45 AM4h15Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:00 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)€251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €114.
Distance: 198 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €114 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €57.
A bus is €189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Live departures
Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf bus times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h40 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h10 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 3h35 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 3h40 | 1:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 4h15 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
51122 · 30484 | 8:40 AM Duisburg | 21h30 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 4h20 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 4h35 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Buses from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 17:40. The fastest bus covers the 198 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 5:40 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) HbfYou can travel by bus between Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.



