The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £43
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 13 trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
ICE 235:24 2h35 Düsseldorf Hbf 7:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £29 1 One-way 0 changes
28511 · ICE 2013 · S89:58 3h30 Düsseldorf Hbf 13:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen £32 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 2911:25 2h34 Düsseldorf Hbf 13:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £32 1 One-way 0 changes
ICE 5235:05 1h41 Düsseldorf Hbf 6:46 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £36 1 One-way 0 changes
ICE 62511:17 1h22 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £36 1 One-way 0 changes
ICE 62511:17 1h22 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £36 1 One-way 0 changes
ICE 10510:25 1h24 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £40 1 One-way 0 changes
ICE 10510:24 1h25 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £40 1 One-way 0 changes
ICE 22510:47 1h26 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £71 1 One-way 0 changes
26800 · ICE 9114:40 1h39 Düsseldorf Hbf 6:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station £42 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen.
Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 921 · 4251 | 2:49 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h45 | 6:34 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 101 · IC 2348 · S8 | On time 6:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h16 | 9:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
28507 · IC 2040 · S8 | 7:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h30 | 11:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 103 | On time 8:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 9:39 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 121 | On time 8:46 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h27 | 10:13 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 915 | On time 9:04 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h15 | 10:19 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 621 | On time 9:21 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h17 | 10:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 27 | On time 9:25 Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h34 | 11:59 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 217 | On time 9:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h23 | 10:55 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
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FAQs: Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Most Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
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 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 (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
