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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€7
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€50
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 18 m
Trains on Aug 29
57
Distance
182 km
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 €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 57 trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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 23 · ICE 16565:30 AM3h59Düsseldorf Hbf9:29 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€71One-way1 transfer- IC 2009 · ICE 151711:47 AM1h47Düsseldorf Hbf1:34 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€181One-way1 transfer
- ICE 23 · S95:30 AM3h44Düsseldorf Hbf9:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€181One-way1 transfer
- ICE 546 · ICE 6157:10 PM1h39Düsseldorf Hbf8:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€221One-way1 transfer
- 89308 · 17405 · ICE 5276:40 AM1h59Düsseldorf Hbf8:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€271One-way2 transfers
- ICE 10135:07 PM1h12Düsseldorf Hbf6:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€351One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10157:07 PM1h12Düsseldorf Hbf8:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€501One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9191:06 PM1h13Düsseldorf Hbf2:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€281One-way0 transfers
- ICE 22510:47 AM1h26Düsseldorf Hbf12:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€621One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1296:46 PM1h27Düsseldorf Hbf8:13 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€401One-way0 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 an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 182 km
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€28 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 2h 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, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 · 17416 · ICE 1517 | On time 11:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h02 | 1:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · 17415 · IC 2574 · S8 | 11:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h43 | 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 107 | On time 11:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h04 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 20702 · IC 2574 · S8 | 12:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h24 | 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 20702 · ICE 107 | On time 12:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h45 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 919 | On time 12:14 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h05 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S8 · 17418 · ICE 919 | On time 12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| Bus RE5 · 25402 · ICE 827 | On time 1:30 AM Düsseldorf | 3h06 | 4:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 89746 · ICE 521 | On time 3:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h24 | 5:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 89700 · ICE 911 | On time 4:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h07 | 6:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 523 | 4:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 6:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 · ICE 525 | 5:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h14 | 7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 23 · S9 | 5:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h44 | 9:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 23 · ICE 1656 | On time 5:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h59 | 9:29 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 89306 · ICE 101 | 5:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h09 | 7:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 89306 · 17403 · ICE 525 | 5:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h59 | 7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · IC 2348 · ICE 101 | 5:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 7:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 913 | On time 6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89308 · 17405 · ICE 527 | 6:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h59 | 8:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 513 | On time 6:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 8:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 89706 · ICE 11 | On time 7:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 9:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 89310 · 17407 · ICE 529 | 7:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h59 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 89310 · ICE 103 | 7:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h09 | 9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 26852 · 10613 · ICE 103 | 7:44 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h05 | 9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 119 | On time 8:11 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 9:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89708 · ICE 915 | On time 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h07 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 20182 · ICE 621 | On time 8:17 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h22 | 10:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · 17410 · ICE 915 | On time 8:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 89312 · ICE 217 | 8:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h15 | 10:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 26808 · 10615 · ICE 217 | 8:44 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h11 | 10:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 515 | On time 8:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 10:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 27 | 9:03 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h56 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89710 · ICE 13 | On time 9:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 11:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 19904 · ICE 623 | On time 9:17 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h22 | 11:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · 17412 · ICE 1515 | 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h02 | 11:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 26810 · ICE 13 | On time 9:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h33 | 11:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 28511 · ICE 2013 · 29515 | 9:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h36 | 1:34 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 28511 · ICE 105 | On time 9:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h51 | 11:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 | 10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28513 · ICE 625 | On time 10:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 12:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 89714 · ICE 15 | On time 11:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h01 | 1:13 PM 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 26 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. 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 00:39, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 12:39 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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