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Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport train times

Find detailed train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport, where the fastest trip duration is 2h 8m. 7 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:13 and the last at 07:27. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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03:13

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
4h 22m, 2 change

07:35

Düsseldorf Airport Terminal
Deutsche Bahn
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04:46

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
2h 19m, 1 change

07:05

Düsseldorf Airport Terminal
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05:38

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
2h 27m, 1 change

08:05

Düsseldorf Airport Terminal
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06:42

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
2h 23m, 2 change

09:05

Düsseldorf Airport Terminal
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06:42

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
3h 41m, 2 change

10:23

Düsseldorf Airport Terminal
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Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport, 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
03:13
Last train
07:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 8m
Distance
116 miles (187km)
Price
From €63.30
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport train travel guide

Travelling from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h 27m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport by train?

The average duration of a train trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport is 2h 27m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 8m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

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

Yes, you can take a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport starts at €63.30, with the average price being around €91.10*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport?

With a daily frequency of 7 trains, the route from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

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

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

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

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

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

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport 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 (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport

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 (Main) to Düsseldorf Airport train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

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

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

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

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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