The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$63
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$63
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport without transferring at least once.
11:40 PM4h06Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:46 AMD-flughafen Terminal S$631One-way1 transfer
11:40 PM4h06Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:46 AMD-flughafen Terminal S$631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $112 (€92).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $41 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.36 (€-23.23). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h25 | 7:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h46 | 2:46 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Dusseldorf Airport from $19 (€15). 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 Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Most Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Dusseldorf Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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