The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 40 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Fri, Feb 06, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
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ICE 823 · S11 · IC 2242
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26800 · ICE 911 · S8
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 €84.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 729 | Delayed 5:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 6:52 PM 6:52 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 129 | Delayed 6:11 PM 5:55 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h53 | 7:49 PM 7:49 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1015 · ICE 129 | Delayed 6:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h45 | 7:49 PM 7:49 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1015 · ICE 929 | Delayed 6:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h10 | 7:37 PM 7:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 821 | On time 6:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 7:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1121 · ICE 19 | Delayed 6:34 PM 6:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 2h04 | 8:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26830 · ICE 615 · S8 | 6:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h02 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26830 · ICE 19 | On time 6:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 8:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 823 · 10447 · IC 2242 | Delayed 7:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h04 | 10:33 PM 10:33 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 823 | On time 7:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h42 | 8:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 221 | Delayed 8:10 PM 7:54 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h51 | 9:48 PM 9:48 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 544 · ICE 617 · S8 | Delayed 8:30 PM 8:21 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h52 | 10:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
26844 · ICE 827 | On time 12:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 3:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
47110 · ICE 521 | On time 2:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h08 | 4:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89700 · ICE 523 | On time 3:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h39 | 5:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26800 · ICE 911 · S8 | 3:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h03 | 5:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 913 · S8 | On time 6:02 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527 | On time 6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 7:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
26806 · ICE 11 | On time 6:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 8:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 | On time 7:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h30 | 8:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 121 | Delayed 8:11 AM 7:55 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 9:47 AM 9:47 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 915 · ICE 121 | Delayed 8:02 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h43 | 9:47 AM 9:47 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26810 · ICE 13 | On time 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h49 | 10:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 623 | On time 9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 225 · S8 | Delayed 10:11 AM 9:57 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 11:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1521 · ICE 15 | On time 10:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h51 | 12:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26814 · ICE 1517 | On time 10:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h09 | 12:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 627 | On time 11:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 12:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 123 | Delayed 12:11 PM 11:55 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 1:47 PM 1:47 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 919 · S8 | On time 12:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 1:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5106 · ICE 315 | On time 12:45 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h42 | 2:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 721 | On time 1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 2:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 125 | Delayed 2:11 PM 1:55 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 3:47 PM 3:47 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1011 · S8 | On time 2:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 3:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1011 · 10431 · ICE 927 | On time 2:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h08 | 5:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1123 · ICE 611 · S8 | 2:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h54 | 4:19 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26854 · ICE 17 | On time 2:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h58 | 4:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26822 · ICE 1611 | 2:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h09 | 4:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 725 | 3:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 4:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 127 | Delayed 4:11 PM 3:55 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h53 | 5:48 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1013 · S8 | On time 4:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 5:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26826 · ICE 1613 | 4:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h09 | 6:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 01:40 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, National Express from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, National Express trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $12 (€10). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Hessische Landesbahn
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- 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
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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