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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for Apr 14
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
47
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 €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
Of the 47 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tue, Apr 14, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 14 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 Tue, Apr 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 6179:27 PM1h33Düsseldorf Hbf11:00 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€361One-way0 transfers- S6 · IC 6040310:02 PM4h48Düsseldorf Hbf2:50 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€381One-way1 transfer
- ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · S812:08 PM3h20Düsseldorf Hbf3:28 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€501One-way2 transfers
- ICE 848 · ICE 1640 · S86:08 PM3h20Düsseldorf Hbf9:28 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€501One-way2 transfers
- ICE 942 · IC 1946 · 295432:08 PM3h12Düsseldorf Hbf5:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen€501One-way2 transfers
- ICE 10157:07 PM1h12Düsseldorf Hbf8:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€641One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9191:06 PM1h13Düsseldorf Hbf2:19 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€711One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9159:06 AM1h13Düsseldorf Hbf10:19 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€771One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9137:06 AM1h13Düsseldorf Hbf8:19 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€891One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7212:22 PM1h17Düsseldorf Hbf3:39 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 €85.
Distance: 182 km
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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, Monday, April 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 921 · ICE 827 | Delayed 12:43 AM 12:39 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h57 | 2:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1511 | Delayed 3:48 AM 3:51 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h43 | 5:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 821 | Delayed 5:21 PM 5:19 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 6:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 823 | On time 6:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h30 | 7:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 205 · IC 2242 · S9 | 6:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h17 | 9:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 205 | 6:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 7:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 221 | 6:55 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h34 | 8:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 617 | 7:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 8:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89901 · ICE 619 | 8:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h13 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, April 14 | |||||
| ICE 921 · ICE 827 | On time 12:43 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h53 | 2:36 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Bus RE1 · ICE 911 | On time 1:44 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h35 | 4:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| Bus S11 · 26800 · ICE 911 | On time 1:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h33 | 4:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 525 | 4:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 5:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 913 | On time 5:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h13 | 6:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 527 | On time 5:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 6:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 513 | On time 5:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 6:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26806 · ICE 11 | On time 5:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h33 | 7:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 | On time 6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 121 | On time 6:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h34 | 8:29 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 915 | On time 7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h13 | 8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 621 | On time 7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 8:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 515 | On time 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 8:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 219 | 7:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 8:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26810 · ICE 13 | On time 7:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h33 | 9:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1147 · ICE 1515 | On time 7:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 9:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 517 | On time 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 10:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1149 · ICE 1517 | On time 9:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 11:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · S8 | On time 10:08 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h20 | 1:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 627 | On time 10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 11:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 107 | On time 10:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 11:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 919 | On time 11:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h13 | 12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 519 | On time 11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 12:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 5106 · ICE 315 | On time 11:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h28 | 1:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2201 · ICE 1519 | On time 11:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 1:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 942 · IC 1946 · 29543 | On time 12:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h12 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 721 | 12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 1:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 109 | On time 12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 611 | 1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 2:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26854 · ICE 17 | On time 1:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 3:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1143 · ICE 1611 | On time 1:48 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 3:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 940 · IC 1948 · S8 | On time 2:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h20 | 5:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 725 | 2:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 3:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 201 | On time 2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 3:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2205 · ICE 1613 | 3:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 5:34 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 848 · ICE 1640 · S8 | On time 4:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h20 | 7:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 729 | 4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 5:39 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 203 | 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h22 | 5:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1015 | 5:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h12 | 6:19 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 12:52 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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 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 bus, train, and 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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