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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
10 h 28 m
Average duration
10 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna Airport for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Nov 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 647 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€196 Average price | €208 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 AM Bologna Airport | 10h28 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 10h 28m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average train duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 28m |
First train 07:52 |
Last train 07:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $60 (€48). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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.
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