FRANKFURT AM MAIN to DUSSELDORF AIRPORT train from L 40 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

L 86

Average ticket price on Oct 27

L 106

Fastest journey on Oct 27

2 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

2 h 52 m

Trains on Oct 27

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around L 106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 86.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 27, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

10:34 PM3h04
Frankfurt am Main
1:38 AMDusseldorf Airport
L 861One-way
0 transfers
1:41 PM3h14
Frankfurt am Main
4:55 PMDusseldorf Airport
L 1121One-way
0 transfers
3:58 AM2h17
Frankfurt am Main
6:15 AMDusseldorf Airport
L 1191One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 1h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

116 miles (187 km)

Average train duration

2h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

L 40

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 23m

First train

2:46 AM

Last train

9:22 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 40, while the average price is around L 337.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport takes 1h 23m and runs 31 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport is 116 miles (187 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 2:46 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 9:22 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 204 · 28510 · Bus 721+24318	Delayed 7:22 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h41	10:38 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
ICE 204 · 28510+24318+20016	Delayed 7:22 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h26	10:23 AM Düsseldorf Airport station	3 transfers
ICE 204 · S1 · S11+24318	Delayed 7:22 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h38	10:35 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
ICE 204 · S1+24318	Delayed 7:22 AM 7:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h31	10:28 AM Düsseldorf Airport station	2 transfers
S9 · ICE 316 · 26813 · Bus 721	8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h56	10:58 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
S9 · ICE 316 · ICE 1122 · S11	8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h53	10:55 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
S9 · ICE 316 · ICE 1122 · S1	8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h46	10:48 AM Düsseldorf Airport station	3 transfers
4491 · IC 1049 · 28514 · Bus 721	8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	4h00	12:38 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
4491 · IC 1049 · S11	8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h57	12:35 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers
4491 · IC 1049 · 28514+20020	8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	3h45	12:23 PM Düsseldorf Airport station	3 transfers
S8 · ICE 820 · Bus 721	8:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h31	11:18 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers
S8 · ICE 820 · S1	8:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h21	11:08 AM Düsseldorf Airport station	2 transfers
ICE 820 · Bus 721+24322	Delayed 8:22 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h21	11:18 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers
ICE 820 · S1+24322	Delayed 8:22 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h11	11:08 AM Düsseldorf Airport station	2 transfers
4254 · ICE 1012 · S11	9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h06	11:15 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers
ICE 128 · S11	On time 9:36 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1h59	11:35 AM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	1 transfer
ICE 724 · S11+24336	Delayed 11:13 AM 11:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h18	2:15 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers
ICE 724 · S1+24336	Delayed 11:13 AM 11:57 AMFrankfurt South station	2h11	2:08 PM Düsseldorf Airport station	2 transfers
S9 · ICE 314 · 26821 · S1	12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h46	2:48 PM Düsseldorf Airport station	3 transfers
S9 · ICE 314 · 26821 · Bus 721	12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h56	2:58 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
S9 · ICE 314 · 26821 · S11	12:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h53	2:55 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	3 transfers
S8 · ICE 722 · S1	12:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h21	3:08 PM Düsseldorf Airport station	2 transfers
ICE 722 · S1+24338	Delayed 12:22 PM 12:57 PMFrankfurt South station	2h11	3:08 PM Düsseldorf Airport station	2 transfers
4258 · ICE 918 · S11	1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h06	3:15 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers
S8 · ICE 124 · S11	1:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h18	3:35 PM DÜSSELDORF FLUGHAFEN (DUS)	2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn or VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Dusseldorf Airport from L 40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

1h 23m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

L 40

Deutsche Bahn frequency

31 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration

3h 31m

Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price

L 143

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

7 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About

Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration

3h 42m

Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price

L 125

Hessische Landesbahn frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Dusseldorf Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport

Most Frankfurt am Main to Dusseldorf Airport trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Dusseldorf Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · L 12

Trn · 12m · L 18

S8, S9 · 19m · L 18 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · L 35

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

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 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 Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · L 6 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · L 18 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · L 18 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

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.