The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen 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 to Dormagen will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen without transferring at least 2 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen 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 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. 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: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €138 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:04 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h16 | 6:20 AM Dormagen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:17 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h37 | 6:54 AM Dormagen | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:32 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h13 | 7:45 AM Dormagen Bf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h54 | 8:32 AM Dormagen Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:17 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h37 | 7:54 AM Dormagen | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:39 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen start from as low as $39 (€32) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $62 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Dormagen 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.
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Dormagen
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- VierF
- Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Jimmy's Grill
- Haus Niederfeld
- Café am Dorfanger
- Pizza Royal
- Hotel Gaststätte Destille
- McDonald's
- Alter Bahnhof Nievenheim
- Café Steinblick
- Hofcafé
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