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Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1 hour 27 minutes. With 33 daily departures, the first train leaves at 01:40 and the last at 23:25. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Average

€76.31

From 28 Jan to 03 Feb

Cheapest

€19.33󰄽

On Mon 02 Feb

  • €34.12󰄽
    Wed28 Jan
  • €34.10󰄽
    Thu29 Jan
  • €46.58󰄽
    Fri30 Jan
  • €22.74󰄽
    Sat31 Jan
  • Mon02 Feb
  • €19.43󰄽
    Tue03 Feb

Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, where the fastest journey lasts 1 hour 27 minutes. 33 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 01:40 and the last at 23:25. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

DepartsArrivesOperator

12:55

Düsseldorf Hbf
1h 50m, Direct

14:45

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:03

Düsseldorf Hbf
1h 42m, 1 change

14:45

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:22

Düsseldorf Hbf
1h 29m, Direct

14:51

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:38

Düsseldorf Hbf
2h 11m, 1 change

15:49

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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13:45

Düsseldorf Hbf
2h 4m, 2 change

15:49

Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
01:40
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 27 minutes
Distance
112 miles (181km)
Price
From €19.33
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train travel guide

Travelling from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1 hour 50 minutes, 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

The average travel time from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf on a train is 1 hour 50 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1 hour 27 minutes. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

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

Yes, direct train services from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

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

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf starts at €19.33, with the average price being around €76.31*. 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. Are there frequent trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

With a daily frequency of 33 trains, the route from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. 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. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

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

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

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

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • 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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