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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen - Frankfurt (Main) HbfCompare Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, vlexx
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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 €23.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:01 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0h15 | 4:16 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:41 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0h11 | 4:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:02 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0h11 | 5:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:02 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0h11 | 7:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 0h12 | 8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 21:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Süwex, vlexx from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Süwex, vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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
Süwex
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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