The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg 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 Duisburg will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Duisburg on Wed, Dec 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 24 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Dec 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg 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 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h48 | 8:45 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h36 | 7:46 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:57 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h48 | 9:45 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h35 | 8:45 AM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE) operates all train services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 20:08 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Duisburg 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Duisburg
- 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
- Eiscafe deNard
- Pizzeria Presto
- Imbiss Zilan
- Ristorante Pinocchio
- Haus Scheuten Hotel
- Arcadas Grill
- Mykonos Grill Pizzeria
- Eis-Café Romeo
- Tor 6
- Belweder
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