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 May 31

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€90

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

81

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast trains

Of the 81 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, May 31, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn26846 · ICE 921 · 4251
    2:43 AM3h51
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    6:34 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    €251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26846 · ICE 921
    2:43 AM4h08
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    6:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 525
    6:22 AM2h07
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:29 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 527
    7:22 AM2h06
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    9:28 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1221 · 4486
    5:26 AM2h57
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    8:23 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    €341One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €10. 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 bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €91.

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, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26846 · ICE 921 · 42512:44 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h50
6:34 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 521
On time
3:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h37
6:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89700 · ICE 911
On time
4:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h07
6:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89700 · ICE 911 · 42514:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h39
6:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89700 · ICE 5234:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h05
7:17 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26800 · ICE 511
On time
4:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
6:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 5256:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h07
8:29 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1016:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
7:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · S96:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
8:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 1648 · 47526:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
9:23 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 913
On time
7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · 4255
On time
7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h45
8:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · 10409 · ICE 25
On time
7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h07
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 5277:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h06
9:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 527 · S87:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h06
9:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
8:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · ICE 25
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h47
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · S9
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
9:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 5298:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h07
10:29 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 1940 · 47568:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
11:23 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1038:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · S98:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
10:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121
On time
8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · S8
On time
8:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
10:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 915
On time
9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 4257
On time
9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h45
10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 1225 · 44729:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h13
12:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
11:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 515
On time
9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
10:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · S9
On time
9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
11:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 219+VIAS Rail GmbH250139:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h31
12:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105
On time
10:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
11:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 225
On time
10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h26
12:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517
On time
11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
12:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · S9
On time
11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
1:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 944 · ICE 1644 · 4492
On time
12:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h15
3:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107
On time
12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · S9
On time
12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
2:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 123
On time
12:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
2:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 123 · S8
On time
12:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
2:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 919
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · 4261
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h45
2:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 5191:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
2:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · S91:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
3:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 7212:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h04
4:26 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 109
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
3:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · IC 1946 · 4494
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
5:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · S9
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
4:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 125
On time
2:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
4:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 125 · S8
On time
2:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
4:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1011
On time
3:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h12
4:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6113:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
4:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · S93:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h02
5:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 927 · 44783:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h57
6:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 7254:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
6:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · IC 1948 · 4496
On time
4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
7:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 201
On time
4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
5:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · S9
On time
4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
6:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1274:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
6:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1013
On time
5:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h12
6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6135:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
6:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7296:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h29
7:53 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 7296:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · ICE 1640 · 44986:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h56
9:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2036:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
7:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · S96:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
8:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1296:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
8:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 129 · S86:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1015
On time
7:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h12
8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1015 · 4267
On time
7:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h44
8:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 6157:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
8:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2207 · 10931+Hessische Landesbahn151197:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h52
11:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28531+VIAS Rail GmbH250377:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h06
12:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2058:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
9:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 205 · S98:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h01
10:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2218:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h27
10:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 221 · S88:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h57
10:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28533+VIAS Rail GmbH250398:58 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h06
1:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS11 · 28535 · 25443 · 295919:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h05
2:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · 28535 · 25443 · 295919:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
2:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26834 · 10047 · 28535 · 254439:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h03
2:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26834 · 10047 · 28535 · 254439:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h48
2:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · ICE 61810:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h35
4:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · ICE 61810:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h16
4:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer

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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 €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

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
Bus from €10
Distance
182 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
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
Bus from €10

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 €10. 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
€15
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
€44
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
24 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Duesseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Duesseldorf to Frankfurt am Main. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

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 €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is €47; 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, bus, and flight.

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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to 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
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  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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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LoungeLounge
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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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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