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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 33m. With 5 daily departures, the first train leaves at 19:23 and the last at 20:24. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport, 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
19:23
Last train
20:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
116 miles (186km)
Journey time
1h 33m
Price
From £54.16
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport train travel guide
Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport 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
1. How long is the train journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport on a train is 1h 39m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h 33m. 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 Airport?
No, even if direct train services between Frankfurt (M) Airport and Düsseldorf Airport are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport is £54.16, with the average cost being around £70.11*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Frankfurt (M) Airport 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
1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Düsseldorf Airport
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 Frankfurt (M) Airport 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 (M) Airport 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 (M) Airport 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.
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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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