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LVR-Freilichtmuseum Kommern
Open-air museum with historic buildings from the Rhineland. It offers hands-on insight into rural architecture and daily life.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Düren 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 Düren will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Düren on Mon, Aug 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Düren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Düren:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Düren costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düren costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Düren take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (2h 0m by train vs 2h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Düren trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:43 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h57 | 8:40 AM Düren | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 3h25 | 11:40 AM Düren | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Düren run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 1:03 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Düren — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düren trip today.
Open-air museum with historic buildings from the Rhineland. It offers hands-on insight into rural architecture and daily life.
City museum presenting Düren's history, art, and papermaking heritage. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
Contemporary art venue beside the Leopold-Hoesch-Museum, known for changing exhibitions in a modern architectural setting.
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and daily urban life. It is the main walking spine for exploring central Düren.
Historic market square near the town hall and church. A practical meeting point with classic city-center atmosphere.
Scenic reservoir promenade and leisure area in the Eifel foothills. It is one of the region's most pleasant waterside walks.
Rhenish Sauerbraten is beef marinated for days, then braised in a sweet-sour gravy. It is a classic Rhineland Sunday dish widely eaten around Düren.
Heaven and Earth pairs mashed potatoes with applesauce, often topped with fried onions and blood sausage. It is a long-standing Rhineland comfort dish.
Halve Hahn is a rye roll with Gouda, mustard, onion, and pickles. Despite the name, it contains no chicken and is a beloved Cologne region beer-hall snack.
Well-known fine dining venue focused on modern European cuisine with polished service and an elegant atmosphere.
Established brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland classics, steaks, and seasonal dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Casual Italian restaurant with a strong local reputation for pizza, pasta, and friendly service in the city center.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Cologne, while rail travel and local transport are standard regional rates.
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Düren Bahnhof -> Düren Zentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Düren 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 Düren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Düren trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Düren station pair, with some services arriving at Düren Im Großen Tal. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Düren train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Düren has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizza Boyz, Extrablatt, Dolce Vita, NT
Wi-Fi is available at Düren. ATMs are available at Düren.
Ticket office support is available at Düren. Information desks are available at Düren.
Luggage storage is available at Düren. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düren: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düren: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düren.
Düren Im Großen Tal is 3 km from Düren city centre. Public transport options include:
Düren Im Großen Tal has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Düren Im Großen Tal.
Available at Düren Im Großen Tal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düren Im Großen Tal.
Düren Annakirmesplatz has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Düren Annakirmesplatz.
ATMs are available at Düren Annakirmesplatz.
Available at Düren Annakirmesplatz: Parking, WC.
Available at Düren Annakirmesplatz: Bike Parking.
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