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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.
17758+
12176+
956312:35 PM6h38Chalon-sur-Saône station7:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers- TGV 958311:06 AM4h54Chalon-sur-Saône station4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- 958311:06 AM4h54Chalon-sur-Saône station4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- TGV 9583+
ICE 10611:06 AM5h02Chalon-sur-Saône station4:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1291One-way1 transfer - 17760+9557+
92222:35 PM8h28Chalon-sur-Saône station11:03 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1841One-way2 transfers
- TGV 958311:06 AM4h54Chalon-sur-Saône station4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- 958311:06 AM4h54Chalon-sur-Saône station4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1231One-way0 transfers
- TGV 9583+ICE 10611:06 AM5h02Chalon-sur-Saône station4:08 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station$1291One-way1 transfer
- 9898+
891502+95918:58 AM5h58Chalon-sur-Saône station2:56 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1991One-way2 transfers - 17758+12176+956312:35 PM6h38Chalon-sur-Saône station7:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1181One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main
France
Germany
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 4h 54m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34
Live departures
Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9898+9591+891502 | 8:58 AM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 5h58 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9583 | On time 11:06 AM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 4h54 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TGV 9583+ICE 106 | On time 11:06 AM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 5h02 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 9583 | 11:06 AM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 4h54 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176+17758+9563 | 12:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 6h38 | 7:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9555+17806+9268 | 1:37 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 7h26 | 9:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 17760+9557+9222 | 2:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 8h28 | 11:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Chalon-sur-Saône and Frankfurt am Main from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$76
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$85
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
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.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône 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.
Train ticket prices from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76, while the average price is around $119.
The train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main takes 4h 54m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1:10 AM.
The distance by train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main is 289 miles (466 km).
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Chalon-sur-Saône that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Chalon-sur-Saône station, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main offers a scenic route with picturesque views of the Burgundy vineyards, rolling hills, and charming French countryside, transitioning into the scenic German landscapes as you approach Frankfurt.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
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.
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.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main
Most Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Chalon-sur-Saône and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chalon-sur-Saône
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Which Chalon-sur-Saône station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main leave from Chalon-sur-Saône. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre at Place de la Gare, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône, France.
Chalon-sur-SaônePlace de la Gare, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône, France+33 3 85 48 53 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalon-sur-Saône from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre
Bus11 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chalon-sur-Saône train station facilities and services
Chalon-sur-Saône has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Georges, Le Bourgogne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Régis, Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône, Hotel de la Colombière.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Chalon-sur-Saône arrive at?
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Some services arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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