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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€19
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€52
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 35 m
Trains on Nov 02
6
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main, including 6 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Distance
181 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
9:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 529
On time
8:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h32
9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 25
Delayed
7:28 AM 8:22 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h51
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · ICE 25
On time
8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121
Delayed
8:00 AM 8:46 AMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h41
9:41 AM 9:41 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 4257
On time
9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 6219:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h32
10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 27
On time
9:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h48
12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 217 · ICE 1559
On time
9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
11:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26810 · ICE 13
On time
9:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h47
11:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 27
On time
10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h51
12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · S8
On time
10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h56
12:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 625 · ICE 1651
On time
11:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h53
1:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 29 · ICE 15
On time
11:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 29
On time
11:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h48
2:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26814 · ICE 1517
On time
11:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
1:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 29
On time
12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h51
2:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 123
On time
12:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
2:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · 4261
On time
1:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h48
2:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 629 · ICE 1653
On time
1:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h55
3:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 229 · ICE 315
On time
1:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 229
On time
1:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h48
4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2201 · ICE 1519
On time
1:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
3:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 229
On time
2:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h51
4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 125
On time
2:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
4:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1011 · 4263
On time
3:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h46
4:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 723 · ICE 1655
On time
3:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h54
5:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 927
On time
3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h49
6:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 927 · ICE 17
On time
3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h04
5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2203 · ICE 1611
On time
3:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
5:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · ICE 927
On time
4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h50
6:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 127
On time
4:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
6:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1013 · 4265
On time
5:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h45
6:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 727 · ICE 1657
On time
5:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h54
7:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 929 · ICE 317
On time
5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
7:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 929
On time
5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h48
8:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main from €7. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
30 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
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FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€22
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€35
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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
€25
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main

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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Hbf to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is €60; 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 Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 5m to travel the 181 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 Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Düsseldorf Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Most Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 DüsseldorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · €29 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · €15 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

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