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Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Trains per day
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 $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
It's difficult to get from Billund to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 4 times.
R 5920 · IC 432 · ECE 1179 · S7
ICL 722 · ICL 927 · RJ 385 · S7
R 5924 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175
R 5920 · IC 432 · ECE 1179 · S1
ICL 722 · ICL 927 · RJ 385 · S7
R 5920 · IC 432 · ECE 1179 · S1
R 5920 · IC 432 · ECE 1179 · S1
R 5924 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175
R 5916 · ICL 50026 · IC 5757 · 11171
R 5920 · IC 432 · ECE 1179 · S7Omio 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 prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $149 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m 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 $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Billund to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $149 (€120).
A train is $143 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Billund to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $287 (€231).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 14m.
Bus takes on average 24h 37m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€116) compared to roughly $175 (€141) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 8h 14m 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 today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:28 AM Billund | 9h29 | 3:57 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Billund | 10h46 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Billund | 8h46 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Billund to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€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 46m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average train duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 46m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 days |
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Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets and transit stay reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total when paying.
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