- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€45
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
28
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 28 trains from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
63760 · ICE 74
34996 · ICE 8
ICE 108 · ICE 598
ICE 106
ICE 2520
ICE 106
ICE 108
ICE 2508
ICE 2516
ICE 2520Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €41.
A bus is €766 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €793.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (1h 27m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 202 · ICE 692 | Delayed 6:42 AM 8:40 AMBaden-Baden station | 1h29 | 10:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 | Delayed 6:42 AM 8:40 AMBaden-Baden station | 1h28 | 10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4712 · ICE 2534 | On time 9:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h41 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4712 · ICE 2534 · ICE 612 | On time 9:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h40 | 11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
17042 · ICE 74 | On time 10:03 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h37 | 11:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17042 · ICE 74 · ICE 1010 | On time 10:03 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h35 | 11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2520 | On time 10:40 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h28 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2520 · ICE 690 | On time 10:40 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h29 | 12:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4716 · ICE 2532 | On time 11:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h41 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4716 · ICE 2532 · ICE 610 | On time 11:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h40 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
17590 · ICE 6 · ICE 918 | On time 12:06 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h32 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
17590 · ICE 6 | On time 12:06 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h34 | 1:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2508 | On time 12:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h28 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2508 · ICE 598 | On time 12:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h29 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
17592 · ICE 9591 | Delayed 1:11 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h55 | 1:14 PM 1:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4720 · ICE 2558 · ICE 518 | On time 1:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h40 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4720 · ICE 2558 | On time 1:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h41 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
34962 · ICE 72 · ICE 916 | On time 2:03 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h35 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
34962 · ICE 72 | On time 2:03 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h37 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9583 | Delayed 12:40 PM 2:32 PMBaden-Baden station | 1h28 | 2:02 PM 2:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2516 · ICE 596 | On time 2:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h29 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2516 | On time 2:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h28 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4724 · ICE 2556 · ICE 516 | On time 3:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h40 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4724 · ICE 2556 | On time 3:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h41 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
34970 · ECE 4 · ICE 224 | On time 4:04 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h34 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
34970 · ECE 4 | On time 4:04 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h36 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2514 | On time 4:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h28 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 2514 · ICE 594 | On time 4:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h29 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4728 · ICE 2554 · ICE 514 | On time 5:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h40 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
4728 · ICE 2554 | On time 5:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h41 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
34978 · ICE 70 · ICE 912 | On time 6:04 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h34 | 7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2512 | On time 6:40 PM Baden-Baden station | 1h28 | 8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
34996 · ICE 8 | On time 8:09 AM Baden-Baden station | 1h31 | 9:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Baden-Baden to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Baden-Baden to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Baden-Baden and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Baden-Baden Haueneberstein is 6 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden Haueneberstein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Sportgaststätte, Blume, La Dolce Vita
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden Haueneberstein.
Nearby hotels include Blume.
Baden-Baden Rebland is 7 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Baden-Baden Rebland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden Rebland. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden Rebland.
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden Rebland. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden Rebland.
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden Rebland. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Baden-Baden Rebland: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baden-Baden Rebland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden Rebland.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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