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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
€106
Average ticket price on Aug 31
€128
Fastest journey on Aug 31
8 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
8 h 36 m
Trains on Aug 31
10
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billund 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 Billund to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.
It's difficult to get from Billund to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 3 times.
R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757 · 11171
R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757 · 11171
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · ICE 771
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · ICE 771
R 5900 · ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 11163
R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757 · 11171
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · ICE 771
R 5900 · ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 11163
R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · ICE 771Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Billund to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €92, while a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€92 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €111 Average price | €142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 37m Average total duration 24h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Billund to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €111.
A train is €40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Billund to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €132.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Bus takes on average 24h 7m.
Tickets start at around €92 compared to roughly €142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €50. The journey takes 8h 13m versus 8h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Billund to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 5900 · ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 11163 | On time 5:28 AM Give station | 8h46 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 5900 · ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 11163 | On time 5:40 AM Jelling station | 8h34 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167 | On time 7:28 AM Give station | 8h46 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167 | On time 7:40 AM Jelling station | 8h34 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · ICE 771 | On time 8:28 AM Give station | 8h46 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 · ICE 771 | On time 8:40 AM Jelling station | 8h34 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757 · 11171 | On time 9:28 AM Give station | 8h46 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
R 5916 · ICL 26 · IC 5757 · 11171 | On time 9:40 AM Jelling station | 8h34 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Billund to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 8h 28m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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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 Billund 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 Billund to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Give st to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Billund and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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 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.
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