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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$514
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
13 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1023 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a train costs an average of €422.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€422 Average price | €209 Average price | €126 Average price Cheapest |
14h 29m Average total duration 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 31m Average total duration 25h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:58 PM Edinburgh | 17h33 | 1:31 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Edinburgh | 11h10 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
| 8:32 AM Edinburgh | 10h59 | 7:31 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 AM Edinburgh | 11h01 | 9:31 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
| 2:30 PM Edinburgh | 19h01 | 9:31 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $521 (€422) but you can travel from only $92 (€75) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 15:58, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 10h 37m.
Distance 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average train duration 13h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $521 (€422) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 37m |
First train 15:58 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Frankfurt am Main from $92 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Frankfurt am Main
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- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
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