Next train departures

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on 10 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:24	Düsseldorf Airport	3h 52m	23:16	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	18:21	Duesseldorf Central	1h 30m	19:51	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 6m	10:30	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:54	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 15m	10:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
VIAS Rail + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + SÜWEX + HLB	Train	07:26	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	4h 11m	11:37	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	06:20	Duesseldorf Central	1h 55m	08:15	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 6m	10:30	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:54	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 15m	10:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on 13 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:04	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 9m	23:13	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:19	Duesseldorf Central	1h 32m	13:51	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 6m	10:30	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:44	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 25m	10:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
VIAS Rail + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:15	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 30m	09:45	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	06:20	Duesseldorf Central	1h 55m	08:15	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 6m	10:30	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:44	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 25m	10:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on 14 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:04	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 15m	23:19	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:19	Duesseldorf Central	1h 32m	13:51	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Mitte	Train	12:24	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 35m	14:59	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + vlexx + HLB	Train	13:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 13m	17:37	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn + SÜWEX + HLB	Train	12:00	Duesseldorf Central	3h 37m	15:37	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:19	Duesseldorf Central	1h 50m	14:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Mitte	Train	12:24	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 35m	14:59	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + vlexx + HLB	Train	13:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 13m	17:37	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on 15 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	19:04	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 16m	23:20	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	18:21	Duesseldorf Central	1h 33m	19:54	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 6m	10:30	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:44	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 25m	10:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
VIAS Rail + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:15	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 30m	09:45	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	06:20	Duesseldorf Central	1h 55m	08:15	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + National Express + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:24	Düsseldorf Airport	4h 6m	10:30	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:44	Düsseldorf Airport	2h 25m	10:09	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

3h 35mAverage duration

183 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 246 - R 2 073	Average duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 162 - R 4 010	Average duration2h 26m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt am Main?

Düsseldorf

A
Hbf
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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B
ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
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C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Frankfurt am Main

A
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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B
Frankfurt Airport
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C
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/514 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi3.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi2.5

FlixTrain

3.1/542 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.5

WiFi1.9

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main start from R 162. The average price for this train route is around R 925. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
The average train journey time from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is 2h 26m, covering a distance of 186 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 183 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:54.
Which is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/10

R 1 943

09/10

R 1 595

Today

R 1 011

11/10

No data

12/10

No data

13/10

R 721

14/10

R 819

15/10

R 875

The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 13 Oct 2026 with a price of R 721

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 721 to R 3 540 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 721, which is on 2026-10-13.