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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 14
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 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 €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Jan 14, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 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.
ICE 92102:54AM3h51
Düsseldorf Hbf06:45AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€151One-way
0 transfers
ICE 101507:03PM1h16
Düsseldorf Hbf08:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€171One-way
0 transfers
ICE 82308:09PM1h30
Düsseldorf Hbf09:39PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€201One-way
0 transfers
ICE 823 · 10447 · IC 224208:09PM3h02
Düsseldorf Hbf11:11PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€251One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1015 · 10445 · ICE 102107:03PM3h07
Düsseldorf Hbf10:10PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€251One-way
2 transfers
ICE 101103:04PM1h15
Düsseldorf Hbf04:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€361One-way
0 transfers
ICE 101305:04PM1h15
Düsseldorf Hbf06:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€361One-way
0 transfers
ICE 101507:03PM1h16
Düsseldorf Hbf08:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€171One-way
0 transfers
ICE 91901:03PM1h16
Düsseldorf Hbf02:19PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€321One-way
0 transfers
ICE 82107:22PM1h17
Düsseldorf Hbf08:39PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
€321One-way
0 transfers
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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2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 121 | Delayed 7:56 AM 7:55 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h34 | 9:37 AM 9:37 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 915 · 10413 · ICE 27 · S8 | On time 8:02 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h26 | 11:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 915 | Delayed 8:02 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 9:23 AM 9:23 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 621 | On time 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26810 · ICE 13 | On time 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h35 | 10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 28511 · IC 2013 · 29515 | 9:00 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h34 | 12:34 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 623 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 10:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 225 | On time 9:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 11:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1521 · ICE 15 | On time 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h37 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 26814 · ICE 1517 | On time 10:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 12:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 28515 · ICE 1644 · S8 | 11:00 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h28 | 2:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 627 | On time 11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 12:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 919 · 10425 · ICE 229 · S8 | On time 12:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h25 | 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 919 | On time 12:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 1:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 629 | On time 12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 1:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 5106 · ICE 315 | On time 12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h28 | 2:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 28519 · IC 1946 · S8 | 1:00 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h28 | 4:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 721 | 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 2:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1011 | On time 2:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h15 | 3:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1011 · 17421 · ICE 927 · S8 | On time 2:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h24 | 5:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 723 | 2:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 3:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26854 · ICE 17 | On time 2:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 4:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 26822 · ICE 1611 | On time 2:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 4:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 28523 · IC 1948 · 29527 | 3:00 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h34 | 6:34 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 725 | On time 3:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 4:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1013 · 10439 · ICE 929 · S8 | On time 4:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h24 | 7:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1013 | On time 4:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h15 | 5:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 727 | On time 4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 5:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26826 · ICE 1613 | On time 4:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 6:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 729 | 5:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 6:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1015 · 17429 · ICE 1021 | On time 6:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h07 | 9:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1015 | On time 6:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 7:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 821 | On time 6:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 7:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 823 · 10447 · IC 2242 · S9 | On time 7:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h35 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 823 | On time 7:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h30 | 8:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 221 | 7:54 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h35 | 9:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 544 · ICE 617 | On time 8:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h28 | 9:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 619 | 9:55 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h58 | 11:53 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
| 26844 · ICE 827 | On time 12:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h56 | 3:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 26848 · ICE 521 | On time 2:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 4:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 26800 · ICE 911 | On time 3:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 5:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 523 | On time 3:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 5:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26802 · ICE 1511 | 4:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h52 | 6:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913 | On time 6:02 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 7:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 | On time 6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26806 · ICE 11 | 6:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h33 | 8:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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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 13 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 21:40 |
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 12m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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.
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.
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.
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is €52; 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 (FRA) is 1 h 10 min to travel the 181 km long journey, with around there are 25 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 02: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) leaves at 21: 43.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 22 direct trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Düsseldorf as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 43.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Düsseldorf including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Düsseldorf
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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