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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg 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 Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Duisburg Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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 105 · ICE 27
10:13AM1h59
Duisburg Hbf
12:12PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$691One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1052 · ICE 15
11:30AM2h01
Duisburg Hbf
01:31PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$691One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 625
11:07AM1h41
Duisburg Hbf
12:48PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · S 8
10:40AM2h03
Duisburg Hbf
12:43PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1061One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. 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 €11, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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€52

Average price

€14

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Cheapest

€103

Average price

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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3h 50m

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Live departures

Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 109 · ICE 229
Delayed
1:13 PM Duisburg Hbf
2h00
3:31 PM 3:31 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 109 · IC 1746 · RE 29693 · RB 15273
On time
1:13 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h18
4:31 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 125
On time
1:41 PM Duisburg Hbf
1h50
3:31 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 723
On time
2:07 PM Duisburg Hbf
1h41
3:48 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 927
On time
2:13 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h00
5:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 927 · ICE 611 · ICE 903
On time
2:13 PM Duisburg Hbf
2h10
4:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
123 miles (198 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
00:32
Last train
21:13
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $14 (€11). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf as the journey takes 1h 40m and there are 11 trains per day. The distance is 123 miles (198 km).
The train journey from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, passing through regions such as the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area and glimpses of the scenic Rhine River Valley, known for its vineyards and charming towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The distance by train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 123 miles (198 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The first train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 12:32 AM.
Train ticket prices from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The last train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 9:13 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 1h 40m and runs 11 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Duisburg is Duisburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Duisburg Hbf for your trip from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bellagio
  • Restaurant Mediteran
  • Café Dobbelstein
  • Da Roberto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Plaza
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Goldener Hahn

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