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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.



Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
50m
Average duration
50m
Flights per day
3
Distance
186 km
Flights from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average flight duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$157 Average price | $57 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $157 (€129).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH73 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0h50 | 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH75 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0h50 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH77 | 6:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
LH79 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0h50 | 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Frankfurt Airport Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main by flight. 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 flight, 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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