Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg Hbf 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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Duisburg Hbf for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Aug 03, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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 523 · ICE 23
    4:43 AM3h30
    Duisburg Hbf
    8:13 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 101 · IC 2348 · S8
    6:13 AM3h15
    Duisburg Hbf
    9:28 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    431One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 2040 · S8
    8:13 AM3h15
    Duisburg Hbf
    11:28 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
    501One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 27
    8:53 AM3h20
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 23
    6:13 AM2h00
    Duisburg Hbf
    8:13 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    561One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg Hbf 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 198 km

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Flight

€54

Average price

€13

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Cheapest

€112

Average price

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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Live departures

Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 523 · ICE 23
On time
4:43 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h30
8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 23
On time
6:13 AM Duisburg Hbf
2h00
8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · IC 2348 · S8
On time
6:13 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h15
9:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 913
On time
6:49 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h30
8:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 527
On time
7:07 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h44
8:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 527
On time
7:07 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h32
8:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 529
On time
8:07 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h32
9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 529
On time
8:07 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h44
9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103
On time
8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h36
9:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 2040 · S8
On time
8:13 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h15
11:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 119
On time
8:16 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h39
9:55 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · ICE 25
On time
8:16 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h57
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 121
On time
8:33 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h54
10:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 121
On time
8:33 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h40
10:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 646 · ICE 27
On time
8:53 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h20
12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
9:07 AM Duisburg Hbf
1h44
10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
198 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Duisburg Hbf 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 30m
Cheapest Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€47
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
21 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€100
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg Hbf 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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is €54; 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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 30m to travel the 198 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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6:05 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Duisburg Hbf 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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, 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 Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Duisburg Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Most Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min

Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.

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