Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dessau-Roßlau for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 314 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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
04:18AM4h18
Dessau-Roßlau
08:36AMFrankfurt am Main
$1501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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€81

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Cheapest

€97

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Dessau-Roßlau 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 7:43 PM
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deutsche_bahn4:18 AM Dessau-Roßlau
4h18
8:36 AM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:45
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 from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dessau-Roßlau and Frankfurt am Main from $33 (€27). 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 Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
24 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

FAQs: Trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dessau-Roßlau 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
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main.
Train ticket prices from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $100 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The distance by train from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main is 195 miles (314 km).
The train from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main takes 3h 32m and runs 22 per day.
The train station in Dessau-Roßlau that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Dessau Hbf, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main.
The first train from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:45 PM.
The train journey from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views of the German countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and sections along the Elbe River, making it a pleasant visual experience.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main.
A day trip from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 32m one way. 22 train trips are available per day, covering a distance of 195 miles (314 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main

Dessau-Roßlau
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Dessau-Roßlau is Dessau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dessau Hbf for your trip from Dessau-Roßlau to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 06:30 12:00 - 11:30 14:30
  • Sunday: 10:30 15:00 - 14:30 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus
  • Ristorante Castello
  • Athos
  • Asado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel
Dessau-AltenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • China-Restaurant Chai Huo Hu, Bin
  • Leckerbissen Bistro in Alten
  • HUGOS Steakhaus

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