The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jan 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 12 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €21.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:41 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h11 | 2:52 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:02 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h11 | 3:13 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
![]() | 6:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h11 | 6:52 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main by train or bus
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of FlixTrain to help you choose the right option for your journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 20:19 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Frankfurt am Main from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.

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