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Schlossmuseum Aschaffenburg
Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Aschaffenburg 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 42 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 54 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 57m.
Tickets start at around €23 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.54. The journey takes 57m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h43 | 8:24 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 43m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 2:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Aschaffenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aschaffenburg trip today.
Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.
Museum in the Pompejanum exploring ancient Roman domestic culture through reconstructed rooms and artifacts.
State gallery in the palace featuring major Lucas Cranach works and other old master paintings.
Landscaped riverside park around the Pompejanum with terraces, lawns, and one of the city’s best walking views.
Prestigious historic square by the basilica and museums, ideal for architecture, events, and old town atmosphere.
Lively central square framed by shops and civic buildings, serving as a practical base for exploring downtown.
Franconian bratwurst, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. A classic regional staple across Mainfranken.
Pressed sausage terrine in vinegar with onions and pickles. A traditional Franconian tavern dish, especially popular with bread and wine.
Small potato dumplings, often served with roast meat and gravy. They are a beloved Franconian side dish found in traditional inns.
Refined restaurant in Schlosshotel Weyberhöfe known for upscale seasonal cuisine and elegant surroundings near Aschaffenburg.
Traditional Franconian brewery tavern serving regional beer and hearty classics in a rustic, long-established setting.
Well-known local venue for Franconian and Bavarian comfort food, beer, and relaxed tavern dining in central Aschaffenburg.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
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Aschaffenburg Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Aschaffenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Aschaffenburg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Aschaffenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aschaffenburg 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: Burger King, Lekker Chicken, Schlappeseppel, Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldener Karpfen, City-Hotel Aschaffenburg, Hotel Dalberg, Zum Goldenen Ochsen.
Aschaffenburg Hochschule 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: Ilektra, Döner & Pizzeria, Lido, Da Claudio
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Nearby hotels include Olive Inn, Primacasa.
Aschaffenburg 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 options include: Ilektra, Delphi, Schlappeseppel, Da Claudio
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Süd. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Süd. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wilder Mann, Goldener Karpfen, Hotel Dalberg, Primacasa.
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