The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 3 trains that leave Duisburg Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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 train, coach and flight for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 199 km
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Live departures
Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2156 · IC 1744 · S 8 | Delayed 11:16 10:56Duisburg Hbf | 3h32 | 14:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
ICE 627 | Delayed 11:08 11:07Duisburg Hbf | 1h26 | 12:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 107 | Delayed 11:16 11:13Duisburg Hbf | 1h36 | 12:50 12:50Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 123 | Delayed 11:48 11:41Duisburg Hbf | 1h36 | 13:23 13:23Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 123 · ICE 229 | Delayed 11:48 11:41Duisburg Hbf | 3h17 | 14:58 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 629 | On time 12:07 Duisburg Hbf | 1h26 | 13:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 519 | Delayed 12:18 12:13Duisburg Hbf | 1h36 | 13:52 13:52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 26818 · ICE 315 | On time 12:23 Duisburg Hbf | 1h54 | 14:17 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
ICE 721 | On time 13:07 Duisburg Hbf | 1h26 | 14:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 109 | Delayed 13:18 13:13Duisburg Hbf | 1h36 | 14:52 14:52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1011 | On time 13:28 Duisburg Hbf | 1h38 | 15:06 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 06:13 Duisburg Hbf | 3h29 | 09:42 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:13 Duisburg Hbf | 2h45 | 09:58 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £11. 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.
FAQs: Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
- Bellagio
- Restaurant Mediteran
- Café Dobbelstein
- Da Roberto
- Ibis
- Plaza
- Mercure
- Hotel Goldener Hahn
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