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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr495
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr674
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf 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 Hildesheim Hbf will cost around kr674 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr495.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
7:46 AM3h49Frankfurt am Main Airport11:35 AMHildesheim Hbfkr4951One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM4h35Frankfurt am Main Airport12:20 PMHildesheim Hbfkr8531One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM3h49Frankfurt am Main Airport11:35 AMHildesheim Hbfkr4951One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM4h35Frankfurt am Main Airport12:20 PMHildesheim Hbfkr8531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr759 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr759, while a flight costs an average of kr2616.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr759 Average price Cheapest | kr842 Average price | kr2616 Average price | kr536 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf:
A train is kr83 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf costing on average kr842.
A train is kr1857 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf costing on average kr2616.
Other travel options to Hildesheim Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Tickets start at around kr759 compared to roughly kr536 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-223.24. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 54m 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.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h21 | 11:36 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:09 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h27 | 11:36 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr472 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 08:09. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price kr472 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 8:09 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Hildesheim Hbf from kr472. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf 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 Hildesheim Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Hildesheim Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Hildesheim Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hildesheim Hbf from Hildesheim city centre
Hildesheim Hbf is 1 km from Hildesheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Hildesheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Hildesheim 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 and drink
Food options include: Übersee, Amadeus, Stern Döner, Dorado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hildesheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hildesheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hildesheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hildesheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtresidenz, Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle, 1891 Boutique Hotel, Van der Valk.
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