How to travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $107.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Flight

$67

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

$131

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

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3h 50m

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50m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.2kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

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from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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.

RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
06:50PM3h10
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
10:00PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$121One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
06:50PM3h10
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
10:00PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH81
02:30PM0h50
Dusseldorf Airport
03:20PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1281One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 119
08:16AM1h39
Duisburg Hbf
09:55AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$841One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 621
09:07AM1h32
Duisburg Hbf
10:39AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$981One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 121
08:40AM1h49
Duisburg Hbf
10:29AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$981One-way
0 transfers
RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague)
06:50PM3h40
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
10:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:45AM4h15
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
11:00AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:45AM3h50
Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz
10:35AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$231One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH73
06:30AM0h50
Dusseldorf Airport
07:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1281One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH77
10:35AM0h50
Dusseldorf Airport
11:25AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1891One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH75
08:30AM0h50
Dusseldorf Airport
09:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$2681One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Duisburg and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $19 (€16).

A bus is $95 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $107 (€87).

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 25m.

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

The distance from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 123 miles (199 km).
The average frequency per day from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 5 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main:
  • 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 am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Intercity to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity.
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Duisburg to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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