Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€38

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen 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 Siegen will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Siegen on Wed, Aug 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:41 AM2h32
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:13 AMSiegen
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:26 AM2h25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:51 AMSiegen
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:26 AM2h25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:51 AMSiegen
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:54 AM2h11
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:05 AMSiegen
    501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:50 AM2h23
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:13 AMSiegen
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€47

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Hessische Landesbahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen:

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Siegen take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Siegen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-27.69. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 25m 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 Siegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:26 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h25
8:51 AM Siegen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h23
9:13 AM Siegen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:26 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h25
9:51 AM Siegen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h32
10:13 AM Siegen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:54 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h11
10:05 AM Siegen0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn 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 Siegen.

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  • 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 Siegen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 08:26. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
6:26 AM
Last train
8:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Siegen from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€40
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
€33
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Siegen

Things to do in Siegen

Discover the best of Siegen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siegen trip today.

  • Must visit

Siegerlandmuseum

Museum in the upper castle with regional history and art. A top place to understand Siegen’s past in a landmark setting.

  • Must visit

Rubens-Geburtshaus

Important collection devoted to Peter Paul Rubens, born in Siegen. Essential for art lovers interested in the painter’s early story.

  • Recommended

Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen

Contemporary art museum focused on the Lambrecht-Schadeberg collection and Rubens Prize artists. Strong stop for modern and postwar art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants round up or add 5-10%; in cafes round up small amounts; for taxis round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen 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 Siegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €47.
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen takes 2h 5m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen leaves at 6:26 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen leaves at 8:26 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, lush forests, and charming small towns, making it an enjoyable visual experience.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 5m. The distance is 62 miles (100 km), with trains running 20 times per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Siegen, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Siegen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Siegen include Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Dortmund, Marburg, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Siegen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Siegen, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or misleading offers, are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Siegen trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Siegen Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Siegen-Weidenau. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Siegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Siegen
Siegen HauptbahnhofSiegen Hbf, Am Bahnhof 16-20, 57072 SiegenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Siegen Hauptbahnhof from Siegen city centre

BusC107, C105 · 8m · every ~7 min

Siegen Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Siegen Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pizza Amore, Naschwerk, Tsolias Imbiss, Mr. King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen Hauptbahnhof.

Siegen-WeidenauSiegen-Weidenau, Bahnhof Weidenau 5, 57076 SiegenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Siegen-Weidenau from Siegen city centre

Siegen-Weidenau is 2 km from Siegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb, Re · 3m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusN5, N1, C130, C111, R16, R10 · 9m · every ~19 min
C107, C106, C105 · 20m · every ~10 min

Siegen-Weidenau train station facilities and services

Siegen-Weidenau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafe Terzariol Dino, Beef Döner & Burger, Cafeteria BAU, Eiscafé Amalfi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Siegen-Weidenau. ATMs are available at Siegen-Weidenau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Siegen-Weidenau. Information desks are available at Siegen-Weidenau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Siegen-Weidenau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Siegen-Weidenau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Siegen-Weidenau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen-Weidenau.

Siegen-GeisweidSiegen-Geisweid, Bahnstraße 4, 57078 SiegenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Siegen-Geisweid from Siegen city centre

Siegen-Geisweid is 4 km from Siegen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 6m · €2 · every ~2 min
BusN1, R10 · 19m · every ~8 min
Re34 · 21m · €4

Siegen-Geisweid train station facilities and services

Siegen-Geisweid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Tuana, "Green Chilly" - Indische & italienische Spezialitäten, Efes-Grill, Konditorei Cafe Römer

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Siegen-Geisweid. ATMs are available at Siegen-Geisweid.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Siegen-Geisweid. Information desks are available at Siegen-Geisweid.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Siegen-Geisweid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Siegen-Geisweid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Siegen-Geisweid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Siegen-Geisweid.

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