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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 13m. With 27 daily departures, catch the first train at 08:10 and the last one at 18:10. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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€89.11

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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
08:10
Last train
18:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
112 miles (181km)
Journey time
1h 13m
Price
From €33.65
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf train travel guide

Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 39m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf?

The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf on a train is 1h 39m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 13m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf?

No, even if there are no direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.

3. How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf is €33.65, with the average expense being around €89.11*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. Are there frequent trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf?

The route from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf has a daily frequency of 27 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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