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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 49 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Düsseldorf Hbf on Sat, Jul 11, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
ICE 19 · ICE 92010:32 PM3h58Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:30 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$91One-way1 transfer- ICE 19 · ICE 522 · 2684510:32 PM3h48Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$221One-way2 transfers
- S9 · ICE 522 · 2684510:45 PM3h35Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2:20 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$221One-way2 transfers
- S9 · ICE 92010:45 PM3h45Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2:30 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
- ICE 72412:22 PM1h15Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:37 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10147:41 AM1h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:53 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9181:41 PM1h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$671One-way0 transfers
- ICE 101011:41 AM1h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9127:41 PM1h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:53 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10129:41 AM1h12Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:53 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf 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 1h 3m. 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: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $40 (€33).
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf costing on average $147 (€121).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
The journey is about 1h 1m faster (1h 27m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 (€33) vs $43 (€35)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h14 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h34 | 10:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h16 | 12:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h46 | 12:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h21 | 1:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h46 | 1:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h31 | 1:31 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 2:21 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h08 | 1:48 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| ICE 618 | 4:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h33 | 6:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 18 · ICE 222 | On time 5:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h36 | 7:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 826 | On time 5:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h41 | 7:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 824 | On time 7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h17 | 8:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1014 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 8:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 220 | On time 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h24 | 9:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1022 | On time 7:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h36 | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 204 | On time 8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 614 · ICE 1022 | On time 9:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h25 | 10:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 | On time 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h18 | 10:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1012 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 10:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 128 | On time 9:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h24 | 11:10 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1020 | On time 9:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 12:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 202 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 11:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1010 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 12:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 126 | On time 11:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h24 | 1:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 926 | On time 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 200 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 1:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 724 | On time 12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h15 | 1:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1518 · IC 2200 | On time 12:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h45 | 2:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 · ICE 926 | On time 1:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 2:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 722 | On time 1:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 2:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 918 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 2:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 124 | On time 1:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 3:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 228 | On time 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 4:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 108 | On time 2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 720 | On time 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 3:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 916 | On time 3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 4:53 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 122 | On time 3:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 5:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 28 | 3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 106 | On time 4:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 626 | On time 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 1:29 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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