Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

$24

Average ticket price on Sep 07

$58

Fastest journey on Sep 07

2 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

3 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 07

4

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 4 trains from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:57 PM3h22
    Brunswick
    8:19 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:58 AM2h54
    Brunswick
    12:52 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:58 AM2h54
    Brunswick
    11:52 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:58 AM3h47
    Brunswick
    10:45 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $246.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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Bus
Flight

$93

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$246

Average price

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 17m

Average total duration

7h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $93 (€75).

A bus is $209 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $246 (€199).

The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 15m.

Bus takes on average 7h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brunswick and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 525
Delayed
12:10 AM 2:10 AMBrunswick Hbf
5h29
7:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Monday, September 7
Deutsche Bahn6:58 AM Brunswick
3h47
10:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:58 AM Brunswick
2h54
11:52 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:58 AM Brunswick
2h54
12:52 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4:57 PM Brunswick
3h22
8:19 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 08:58. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 2h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
8:58 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Brunswick and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
$47 (€38)
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 2h 48m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 175 miles (282 km).
The first train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 8:58 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming German countryside, small towns, and stretches through the scenic Harz Mountains, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.
A day trip from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Since both Brunswick and Frankfurt am Main Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport include Cologne, Strasbourg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Brunswick to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brunswick
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 BraunschweigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre

Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services

Braunschweig 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 and drink

Food options include: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.

Braunschweig-GliesmarodeBraunschweig-Gliesmarode, Berliner Str. 119 a, 38104 BraunschweigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Braunschweig-Gliesmarode from Brunswick city centre

Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Braunschweig-Gliesmarode train station facilities and services

Braunschweig-Gliesmarode has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.

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