The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Dusseldorf Airport on Wed, Nov 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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 bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€47 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h22 | 1:46 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
![]() | 6:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h53 | 8:02 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h13 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 07:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport from $12 (€10). 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
- 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.
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