Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$92

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

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 $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 466 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.

TGV
09:06AM4h53
Chalon-sur-Saône
01:59PMFrankfurt am Main
$921One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
10:34AM6h25
Chalon-sur-Saône
04:59PMFrankfurt am Main
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €131.

Distance: 289 miles (466 km)

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€103

Average price

€35

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Cheapest

€227

Average price

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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30m

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8h 31m

Average total duration

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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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, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tgv9:06 AM Chalon-sur-Saône
4h53
1:59 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui10:34 AM Chalon-sur-Saône
6h25
4:59 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main

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GermanyGermany
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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 $32 (€26)
Distance
289 miles (466 km)
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
05:56
Last train
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $127 (€103) depending on the train type and class.
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Chalon-sur-Saône and Frankfurt am Main from $32 (€26). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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

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 53m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
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

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.

FAQs
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
Train ticket prices from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $127 (€103).
Yes, you can take the train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, there is a direct train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV, TGV INOUI.
The train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main takes 4h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Chalon-sur-Saône that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Chalon-sur-Saône station, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
The distance by train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main is 289 miles (466 km).
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:45 PM.
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.
A day trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 46m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 289 miles (466 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main

Chalon-sur-Saône
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Chalon-sur-Saône is Chalon-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalon-sur-Saône for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Saint-Georges
  • Le Bourgogne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Saint Régis
  • Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Hotel de la Colombière
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional TER services

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