How much is the train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?

The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?

The average train ride duration from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is 2h 14m, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 143 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , Eurostar , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?

The earliest train departs from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 9:04pm.

What 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 EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 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 EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 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 EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:27am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 51m	8:18am	Frankfurt Süd	Cheapest
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:58am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 7m	9:05am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	8:04am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 53m	11:57am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags
	Train	6:27am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 51m	8:18am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:04pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 9m	10:13pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn	Train	6:24am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 35m	8:59am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train + Regionalbahn	Train	8:04am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 55m	11:59am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	6:27am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 51m	8:18am	Frankfurt Süd	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:58pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 15m	10:13pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:24am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	4h 6m	10:30am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train + Regionalbahn	Train	7:54am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	4h 5m	11:59am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	6:27am	Duesseldorf Central	2h 1m	8:28am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:54am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 11m	9:05am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	7:54am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	4h 6m	12:00pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:04pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 9m	10:13pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:24am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	4h 6m	10:30am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train + Regionalbahn	Train	8:04am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 55m	11:59am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:04pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 9m	10:13pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	12:21pm	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	1:48pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:04pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 35m	2:39pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	12:21pm	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	1:48pm	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	12:04pm	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	2h 35m	2:39pm	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags

Next departures for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	Train	6:27am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 57m	8:24am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:24am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	4h 6m	10:30am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
S-Bahn + EuroCity Train	Train	8:04am	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	3h 50m	11:54am	Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West	No tags
	Train	6:21am	Duesseldorf Central	1h 27m	7:48am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

113 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $135	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $227	Average Duration2h 14m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $31	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg 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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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Eurostar

4.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

FlixBus

3.5/511,453 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $19. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
The average train ride duration from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main is 2h 14m, covering a distance of 116 miles (187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 143 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, Eurostar, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
The earliest train departs from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main at 6:02am. And the latest train departs at 9:04pm.
What 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 EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 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 EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 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 EuroCity, 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

11/24

$71

11/25

$67

Today

$67

11/27

$53

11/28

$67

11/29

$48

11/30

$57

12/01

$41

The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $41

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 $41 to $194 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 $41 which is on 2025-12-01.