- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eppelheim 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 Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 22 trains that leave Eppelheim for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Jul 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $0.61 (€0.50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
The journey is about 10m faster (57m by train vs 1h 7m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $17 (€14)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h15 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:06 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h03 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:29 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h18 | 4:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:46 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 0h54 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:06 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h03 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:21 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h26 | 5:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:36 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h04 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:06 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h03 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:29 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h18 | 6:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h04 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h03 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:21 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h26 | 7:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h04 | 7:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h03 | 8:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:29 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h18 | 8:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h04 | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:06 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h03 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:16 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h24 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:21 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h26 | 9:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h07 | 9:43 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:47 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h22 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:16 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h24 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:29 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h18 | 10:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h22 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:17 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h23 | 11:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:21 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h26 | 11:47 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:47 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h22 | 12:09 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:29 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h19 | 12:48 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 PM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h38 | 1:26 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 6 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 2h19 | 3:19 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:16 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 2h04 | 6:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:24 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h28 | 5:52 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:29 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h18 | 6:47 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:39 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h01 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h04 | 7:09 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:24 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h23 | 7:47 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h06 | 7:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:46 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h23 | 8:09 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h19 | 8:47 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Hd-pfaffengrund/wieblingen | 1h02 | 8:40 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main run on average 31 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 3:43 AM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Frankfurt’s flagship art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Major exhibition hall presenting high-profile temporary art shows in the historic center near Römer. A strong pick for visitors wanting blockbuster exhibitions and a central location.
One of Germany’s best-known natural history museums, famous for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity displays. Very popular with families and travelers wanting a break from art museums.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by landmark buildings and reconstructed old-town architecture. It is the city’s classic must-see public space and a common base for walking tours.
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions. One of the best areas for combining architecture, views, and multiple museum visits.
Frankfurt’s best-known shopping street and one of the busiest pedestrian areas in Germany. Worth visiting for its urban energy, central location, and easy access to nearby landmarks.
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties.
Frankfurt’s famous green herb sauce made with sour cream and chopped herbs, often served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic regional dish.
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. This rustic Hessian specialty is common in traditional apple wine taverns.
Frankfurt fine dining institution in Palmengarten, known for refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-known traditional cider house serving authentic Frankfurt and Hessian cuisine, including Handkäs and apple wine, in a cozy local atmosphere.
A classic Sachsenhausen apple wine tavern known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Hessian dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets, transit, and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
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Frankfurt am Main Flughafen -> Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eppelheim 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.

Most Eppelheim to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Use this guide to compare Eppelheim and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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