- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 01
156
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 156 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf, including 38 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
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ICE 528Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Düsseldorf:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf costing on average $38.
A bus is $129 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf costing on average $146.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 43m 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 618 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h07 | 6:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2518 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h07 | 6:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4250 · 28508 · 17407 · 26811 | 4:55 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 9:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 618 | 5:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h54 | 6:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2518 | 5:03 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h54 | 6:57 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 826 · 17405 · S8 | 5:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h47 | 8:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2526 · 17405 · S8 | 5:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h47 | 8:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 826 · 17405 · S8 | 5:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h32 | 8:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2526 · 17405 · S8 | 5:56 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h32 | 8:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · IC 1141 · 17410 · S1 | 6:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h00 | 10:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 220 · 89713 | 6:39 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h08 | 8:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1141 · 17410 · S1 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h32 | 10:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 824 · 17407 · 26811 | 7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h19 | 9:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 824 · ICE 1014 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h30 | 9:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2524 · 17407 · 26811 | 7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h19 | 9:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2524 · ICE 1014 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h30 | 9:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 · S1 | 7:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 9:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 824 · 17407 · 26811 | 7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 9:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2524 · 17407 · 26811 | 7:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 9:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 204 · S1 | 7:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 10:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1014 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h57 | 9:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2522 · 17409 · S8 | 8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h20 | 10:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 204 · S1 | 8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h04 | 10:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1612 · 17409 · S8 | 8:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h16 | 10:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2522 · 17409 · S8 | 8:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h06 | 10:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1612 · 17409 · S8 | 8:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h02 | 10:28 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4491 · IC 1149 · 17414 · S1 | 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 12:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 128 · 89717 | 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h09 | 10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1656 · ICE 614 · S1 | On time 8:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 11:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 128 · 89717 | 8:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h55 | 10:47 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · 17411 · 26815 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h19 | 11:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · ICE 1012 | On time 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h30 | 11:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2520 · ICE 1012 | On time 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h30 | 11:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2520 · 17411 · 26815 | 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h19 | 11:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4254 · 28516 · 17415 · 26819 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h18 | 1:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 614 · S1 | 9:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 11:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · 17411 · 26815 | 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 11:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2520 · 17411 · 26815 | 9:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 11:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 202 · S1 | 9:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 12:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h57 | 11:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 793 · ICE 202 · S1 | 9:41 AM Frankfurt South station | 2h34 | 12:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2528 · 17413 · S8 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h20 | 12:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1610 · 17413 · S8 | 10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h17 | 12:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 202 · S1 | 10:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h04 | 12:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · 4493 · IC 1147 · 17418 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h00 | 2:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 2528 · 17413 · S8 | 10:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h06 | 12:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1610 · 17413 · S8 | 10:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h02 | 12:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 126 · 89721 | 10:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h10 | 12:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4493 · IC 1147 · 17418 · S1 | 10:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h37 | 2:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1654 · ICE 612 · S1 | On time 10:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 1:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 126 · 89721 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h57 | 12:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · ICE 1010 | On time 11:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h30 | 1:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · 17415 · 26819 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h19 | 1:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2536 · 17415 · 26819 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h19 | 1:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2536 · ICE 1010 | On time 11:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h30 | 1:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · S1 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 1:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 13 · ICE 926 | 11:15 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h41 | 2:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · 17415 · 26819 | 11:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 1:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2536 · 17415 · 26819 | 11:22 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 1:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 200 · S1 | 11:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 2:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1010 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h57 | 1:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 926 | 11:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h13 | 2:56 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2534 · 17417 · S8 | 12:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h21 | 2:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1518 · 17417 · S8 | 12:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h17 | 2:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 200 · S1 | 12:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h04 | 2:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · 4495 · IC 1145 · 17422 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h00 | 4:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 724 | 12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h15 | 1:37 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2534 · 17417 · S8 | 12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h06 | 2:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29518 · IC 2045 · IC 2008 | 12:24 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h47 | 4:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1518 · IC 2200 | 12:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h45 | 2:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1518 · 17417 · S8 | 12:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h02 | 2:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 124 | 1:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h36 | 3:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 228 · ICE 108 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228 | Delayed 1:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 2:57 PM 2:57 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 918 | Delayed 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 1:41 PM 1:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 124 | 1:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 3:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 228 | Delayed 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 2:57 PM 2:57 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 228 | On time 1:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h58 | 4:57 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 720 | 2:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h29 | 3:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2530 · 17421 · 26825 | 2:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h20 | 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1516 · IC 2008 | 2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h00 | 4:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 | 2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 3:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1516 · 17421 · 26825 | 2:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h16 | 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · S1 | On time 2:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h04 | 4:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S9 · 4497 · ICE 2012 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h52 | 6:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 720 | 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 3:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2530 · 17421 · 26825 | 2:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1516 · 17421 · 26825 | 2:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h01 | 4:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4497 · ICE 2012 | 2:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h29 | 6:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 122 · 89729 | On time 2:39 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h08 | 4:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1650 · ICE 518 · S1 | On time 2:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h32 | 5:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 122 · 89729 | On time 2:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h55 | 4:47 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628 · ICE 916 | On time 3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h34 | 5:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2538 · ICE 916 | On time 3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h34 | 5:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2538 · 17423 · 26827 | 3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h20 | 5:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628 · 17423 · 26827 | On time 3:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h20 | 5:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518 · S1 | On time 3:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 5:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 315 · ICE 28 · S1 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h00 | 7:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2538 · 17423 · 26827 | 3:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 5:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628 · 17423 · 26827 | On time 3:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h05 | 5:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 106 · S1 | 3:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h43 | 6:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 122 | 3:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h36 | 5:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 916 | Delayed 3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 3:41 PM 3:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 28 | 3:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 28 · ICE 106 | 3:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28 · S1 | 3:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h34 | 7:15 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 122 | 3:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 5:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 28 | 3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 6:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 626 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2516 · 17425 · S8 | On time 4:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h20 | 6:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 106 | 4:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 5:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1514 · IC 2006 | 4:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h00 | 6:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1514 · 17425 · S8 | 4:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h17 | 6:28 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 626 | 4:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 5:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 26 | 5:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h51 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 26 · ICE 104 | 5:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h51 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224 | 5:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 118 | Delayed 5:53 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h31 | 5:45 PM 5:45 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 26 | 5:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h33 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 622 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h28 | 7:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | 6:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 7:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 622 | 6:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 7:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 10 · 26833 | 6:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h47 | 8:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4499 · IC 2349 | 6:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h54 | 9:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1556 · ICE 514 · ICE 26 | 6:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h49 | 8:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 120 | 7:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h36 | 9:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 912 | Delayed 7:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h12 | 7:25 PM 7:25 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 24 · ICE 102 · IC 2349 | 7:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h49 | 9:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 120 | 7:48 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h22 | 9:10 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 528 | 8:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h29 | 9:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 102 · IC 2349 | 8:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h21 | 9:32 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 318 · 26837 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h06 | 10:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 528 | 8:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h14 | 9:36 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 318 · 26837 | 8:29 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h51 | 10:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4759 · IC 2347 · 26440 | 8:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h40 | 12:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1554 · ICE 512 · S1 | 8:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h22 | 11:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 910 · 26839 | On time 9:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h39 | 11:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 22 · ICE 100 · IC 2347 · 26440 | 9:42 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h36 | 12:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 22 · 10450 · 26843 | 9:42 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h38 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 22 · 10450 · 26843 | 9:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 524 · 26841 | 10:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 12:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 524 · S11 · Bus RE5 | 10:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h55 | 1:02 AM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 100 · IC 2347 · 26440 | 10:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h07 | 12:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 100 · 89740 | 10:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h14 | 12:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 524 · S11 · Bus RE5 | 10:17 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h45 | 1:02 AM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 524 · 26841 | 10:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h58 | 12:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 522 · Bus RE6 | 10:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 2:46 AM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 522 · S11 · Bus RE5 | 10:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h15 | 2:02 AM Düsseldorf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 522 · Bus RE6+ 24374 | 10:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h49 | 2:46 AM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 522 · S11 · Bus RE5+ 24374 | 10:57 PM Frankfurt South station | 3h05 | 2:02 AM Düsseldorf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 522 · 26843 | 11:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h09 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 920 · 26848 | 11:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 3:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · 26843 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1h55 | 1:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · S11 · Bus RE5 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h37 | 2:02 AM Düsseldorf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 522 · Bus RE6 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h21 | 2:46 AM Düsseldorf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 920 · 26848 | 11:40 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h58 | 3:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf run on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 46 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
The train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf is well-served by several providers, ensuring a convenient travel experience. Passengers can choose from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and VIAS Rail GmbH for their journey. With frequent departures throughout the day, travelers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in scenic views of the German countryside along the way.
The train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf offers a direct service with a duration of 1h 24m. There are 13 connections available per day, providing convenient travel options for passengers. The departure stations include Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, and Frankfurt (Main) Süd, while the arrival station is Düsseldorf Hbf.
The first daily train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf departs at 05:58, allowing early travelers to start their day. The last departure is scheduled for 21:40, providing a convenient option for those wishing to travel later in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf is €26. The average ticket price typically ranges around €64, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant German cities.
Welcome to Düsseldorf! Our first stop is the Rheinturm, or Rhine Tower, which was completed in 1981 and stands as a symbol of modern architecture in the city. This iconic structure not only offers breathtaking panoramic views from its observation deck but also features a unique rotating restaurant that allows you to enjoy your meal while taking in the stunning skyline.
Next, we’ll stroll along Königsallee, affectionately known as "Kö," which has been an emblem of luxury shopping since the early 19th century. Its picturesque tree-lined canal and high-end boutiques make it one of Europe’s most prestigious shopping streets; here you'll find everything from designer fashion to exquisite jewelry. The Kö isn’t just about retail therapy—it’s also a cultural hub where art galleries and charming cafés invite you to relax and soak up the atmosphere.
Finally, let’s explore MedienHafen, once an industrial port transformed into a vibrant media district that showcases innovative architecture by renowned designers like Frank Gehry. This area reflects Düsseldorf's creative spirit with its eclectic mix of offices, restaurants, and nightlife options set against striking waterfront views. As we walk through this dynamic neighborhood filled with artistic flair and contemporary culture, you'll see why it's become one of Germany's trendiest hotspots for both locals and visitors alike.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf 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.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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