The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 25 trains that leave Amsterdam for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sat, Jan 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 364 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 3161 · 32265 · 20093 · 10637
IC 3145 · 32249 · 20085 · 10629
IC 3137 · 32241 · 20081 · 10625
IC 3161 · 32265 · 20093 · 10637
IC 3129 · 32233 · 20077 · 10621
ICE 125 · ICE 1011
ICE 127 · ICE 1013
ICE 129 · ICE 1015
ICE 225
ICE 123 · ICE 919Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €154.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 225 | Delayed 7:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h48 | 11:31 AM 11:31 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3129 · 32233 · 20077 · ICE 627 | Delayed 7:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h57 | 12:51 PM 12:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
IC 3129 · 32233 · 20077 · 10621 | 7:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h31 | 3:13 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 6 transfers | |
ICE 123 | Delayed 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h58 | 1:41 PM 1:41 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 123 · ICE 229 · S8 | On time 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h57 | 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 123 · ICE 919 | Delayed 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h48 | 1:31 PM 1:31 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 123 · ICE 229 | On time 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h44 | 3:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3137 · 32241 · 20081 · ICE 721 | Delayed 9:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h57 | 2:54 PM 2:54 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
IC 3137 · 32241 · 20081 · 10625 | 9:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h52 | 4:34 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 transfers | |
ICE 125 · ICE 1011 | Delayed 11:33 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h46 | 3:34 PM 3:34 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 125 · ICE 927 | On time 11:33 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h42 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 125 · ICE 927 · S8 | On time 11:33 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h55 | 5:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 125 | Delayed 11:33 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h56 | 3:44 PM 3:44 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3145 · 32249 · 20085 · 10629 | 11:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h52 | 6:34 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 transfers | |
IC 3145 · 32249 · 20085 · ICE 725 | Delayed 11:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h57 | 4:54 PM 4:54 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 127 · ICE 929 · S8 | On time 1:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h55 | 7:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
ICE 127 · ICE 929 | On time 1:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h43 | 7:16 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 127 | Delayed 1:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h56 | 5:44 PM 5:44 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 127 · ICE 1013 | Delayed 1:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h46 | 5:34 PM 5:34 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3153 · 32257 · 20089 · ICE 729 | Delayed 1:42 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4h57 | 6:51 PM 6:51 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 129 | Delayed 3:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h56 | 7:44 PM 7:44 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 129 · ICE 1015 | Delayed 3:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3h46 | 7:34 PM 7:34 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
IC 3161 · 32265 · 20093 · 10637 | Delayed 3:42 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5h07 | 9:04 PM 9:04 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4 transfers | |
IC 3161 · 32265 · 20093 · 10637 | 3:42 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h47 | 10:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5 transfers | |
ICE 221 · S9 | On time 5:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h41 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 20:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
ÖBB Nightjet
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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