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

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

43

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

Of the 43 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sat, Feb 28, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 28 the 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 .

On Sat, Feb 28 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 BahnICE 1221
05:24AM2h33
Düsseldorf Hbf
07:57AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 911
03:40AM2h39
Düsseldorf Hbf
06:19AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
331One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 523
04:58AM1h41
Düsseldorf Hbf
06:39AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
391One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 823
08:09PM1h30
Düsseldorf Hbf
09:39PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
391One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 927
03:26PM2h33
Düsseldorf Hbf
05:59PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 182 km

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€27

Average price

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Cheapest

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Average total duration

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3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 927 · ICE 17
Delayed
2:33 PM 2:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h50
4:17 PM 4:17 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 611
Delayed
2:45 PM 2:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h23
4:10 PM 4:10 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26854 · ICE 17
Delayed
2:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h44
4:17 PM 4:17 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 1143 · ICE 1611
Delayed
2:52 PM 2:48 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h46
4:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 725
On time
3:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
4:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 201
Delayed
3:28 PM 3:27 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
1h22
4:53 PM 4:53 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1050 · ICE 1613
On time
4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
6:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 729
On time
5:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
6:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 203
Delayed
5:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
6:53 PM 6:53 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1015
On time
6:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h12
7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 821
On time
6:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h20
7:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 823
On time
7:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h30
8:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 205 · IC 2242 · S9
On time
7:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
3h17
10:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 205
On time
7:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
8:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 221
On time
7:55 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h34
9:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 617
On time
8:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
9:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26836 · ICE 619
On time
9:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h16
11:56 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Saturday, February 28
deutsche_bahn26846 · ICE 521
On time
1:43 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h53
4:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn26848 · ICE 911
On time
2:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h39
5:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 523
On time
3:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h41
5:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1221
On time
4:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
2h33
6:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 525
On time
5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
6:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 913
On time
6:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
7:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 527
On time
6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 513
On time
6:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
7:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26852 · ICE 11
On time
6:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h33
8:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 529
On time
7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
8:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 121
On time
7:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h34
9:29 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 915
On time
8:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 621
On time
8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 515
On time
8:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2198:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
9:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn26810 · ICE 13
On time
8:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h33
10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 1147 · ICE 1515
On time
8:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h46
10:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 517
On time
10:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
11:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 1149 · ICE 1517
On time
10:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h46
12:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 627
On time
11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
12:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 107
On time
11:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
12:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 919
On time
12:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h13
1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 519
On time
12:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h23
1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 5106 · ICE 315
On time
12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h28
2:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1052 · ICE 1519
On time
12:52 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h42
2:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 7211:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h17
2:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 109
On time
1:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
1h22
2:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
00:52
Last train
22:40
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 from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 16m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 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

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is €26; 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 Airport is 1h 16m 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 Airport leaves at 12:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes,there are 12 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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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
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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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
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis

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