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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

Kč256

Average ticket price on Sep 17

Kč411

Fastest journey on Sep 17

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

4 h 12 m

Buses on Sep 17

6

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen will cost around Kč411 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč256.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
    6:50 PM3h10
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2561One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
    6:50 PM3h40
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    2561One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 PM4h45
    Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
    6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    4271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:55 PM5h05
    Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
    7:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    4271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:15 AM4h20
    Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
    1:35 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    5181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1288 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1288, while a flight costs an average of Kč3297.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

Kč1288

Average price

Cheapest

Kč3297

Average price

Kč1981

Average price

Kč899

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is a bus with an average price of Kč1288.

This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:

A bus is Kč693 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average Kč1981.

A bus is Kč2008 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average Kč3297.

The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

Bus takes on average 4h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around Kč1288 compared to roughly Kč899 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-389.82. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
12:39AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
3h36
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
648
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
12:54AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
3h21
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
648
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
596
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
505
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
06:52AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
648
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
699
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
340
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
440
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
377
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
377
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
480
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
411
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
11:52AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
5h13
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
648
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
278
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
427
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
427
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
340
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
340
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
480
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
04:32PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
3h53
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
648
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
06:12PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
492
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
256
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
442
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
648
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
725
Operator
Rheinbahn AG
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
648

Live departures

Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:45 AM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
5h30
9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:15 AM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
4h20
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
4h45
6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
5h05
7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h10
10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
3h40
10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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FlixBus as well as Rheinbahn AG offer buses services from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rheinbahn AG to find the best option for your trip from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

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Buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč863 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average bus duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč863
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
4:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main FlughafenYou can travel by bus between Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen with FlixBus for as low as Kč863. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč863
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen can start from as little as Kč863 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is Kč1288 ; 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 bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is 3h 50m to travel the 115 miles (186 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dusseldorf Airport and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen from Dusseldorf Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dusseldorf Airport and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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