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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr191 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. 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 kr191, while a flight costs an average of kr1420.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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kr1420 Average price | kr537 Average price | kr191 Average price Cheapest | kr284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is kr346 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average kr537.
A bus is kr1230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average kr1420.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (1h 19m by flight vs 2h 52m by car). Tickets start at around kr1420 compared to roughly kr284 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM3h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr791One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM3h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr791One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH796:00 AM0h50Dusseldorf Airport6:50 AMFrankfurt am Main Airportkr8141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 28511 · ICE 2013 · 44909:42 AM3h41Duisburg Hbf1:23 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr5171One-way2 transfers
- ICE 279:12 AM2h47Duisburg Hbf11:59 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance stationkr5251One-way0 transfers
- ICE 279:12 AM3h01Duisburg Hbf12:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbfkr5331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM3h35Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr1271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM3h50Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz10:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)kr1271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:45 AM4h15Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz11:00 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)kr1311One-way0 transfers
LH42176:30 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airportkr8141One-way0 transfers- LH753:10 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport4:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airportkr8141One-way0 transfers
- LH7310:30 AM0h50Dusseldorf Airport11:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airportkr12921One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is kr346 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average kr537.
A bus is kr1230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average kr1420.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 10 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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