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Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train is 182.43 km and takes 1 hr 53 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:58 AM and the last at 9:27 AM. It is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train for as little as ฿637.71 or as much as ฿2,019.34. The best price for this journey is ฿637.71.

Lowest Price ฿637.71
Journey Duration 1 hr 53 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price ฿637.71
Highest Price ฿2,019.34
First Departure 7:58 AM
Last Departure 9:27 AM
Distance 182.43 km
Departure Düsseldorf
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), VIAS Rail

Düsseldorf to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?

The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt cost ฿637.71. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿1,181.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt.
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The prices for train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿1,181.15. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train?

The journey between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt by train is approximately 182.43 km. It will take you more or less 1 hr 53 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt runs for about 182.43 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 53 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 27 min. If you are trying to get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt, which usually leaves at 7:58 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:27 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt leaving at 7:58 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:27 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?

You can depart from Düsseldorf at stations such as Eichelstraße, Düsseldorf,Benrath Btf, Düsseldorf,Sonnenstraße, Düsseldorf,Fuldaer Straße, Düsseldorf,Markenstraße, Düsseldorf,Düsseldorf,Duesseldorf Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Frankfurt at the following stations: Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Düsseldorf leave for Frankfurt?

You will be able to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Düsseldorf to Frankfurt travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿492.69 to ฿2,435.90 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 80% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt

The cheapest Düsseldorf - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as ฿610.88 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,298.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,996.14.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

VIAS Rail is a Belgian railway company that operates passenger and freight trains in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was established in 2014 as a joint venture between the French railway company SNCF and the Belgian railway company SNCB. VIAS Rail operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and commuter trains, as well as providing rail freight services. The company aims to provide safe, reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions to its customers. VIAS Rail is committed to reducing its environmental impact by investing in energy-efficient trains and promoting sustainable practices throughout its operations.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), VIAS Rail and National Express from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train.
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Düsseldorf to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.77kg
Bus
13.68kg
Flight
36.49kg
Car
29.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt are 12.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt you will save 23.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.91kg compared to a bus and 16.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is ฿1,181.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿637.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is ฿637.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt by train?
Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is 182.43 km.
How long does the train between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt take?
Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is on average 1 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 27 min.
Which companies operate from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), VIAS Rail and National Express.
How many train connections per day go from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
Düsseldorf to Frankfurt has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt departs at 7:58 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt departs at 9:27 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿637.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Düsseldorf to go to Frankfurt.
What's the fastest journey time between Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt is 1 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Düsseldorf to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Frankfurt creates 12.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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