The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 3 trains that leave Duisburg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, Jan 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price |
2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:08 AM Duisburg | 1h25 | 7:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:13 AM Duisburg | 1h36 | 7:49 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:03 AM Duisburg | 1h30 | 8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE) as well as Intercity offer trains services from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport start from as low as $35 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 14 daily trains from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with 9 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 25m but the average duration is 1h 49m
Train Operators
- Travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with Deutsche Bahn and Intercity
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:08 AM and the last at 04:04 PM
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 16:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Duisburg and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $15 (€12). 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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- 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
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
- Pizzeria Da Francesco
- Restaurant Waidmannsheil
- Eiscafe Käsemann
- Pizzeria u. Pers. Restaurant Kaviar
- Arcadas Grill
- Mykonos Grill Pizzeria
- Eis-Café Romeo
- Tor 6
- Belweder
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