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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg 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 to Amberg will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Amberg trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 527 · 3567 | Delayed 7:59 AM 8:57 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 1:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 · 3569 | On time 9:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h48 | 2:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 · 3569 | On time 9:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 2:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 992 · ICE 585 · 3569 | On time 10:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h20 | 2:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
4510 · ICE 585 · 3569 | 10:24 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h05 | 2:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 621 · 3571 | On time 10:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h48 | 3:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 · 3571 | On time 10:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 3:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 623 · 3573 | On time 11:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h48 | 4:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 623 · 3573 | On time 11:57 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 4:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · 4514 · ICE 587 · 3573 | On time 12:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h27 | 4:29 PM Amberg station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1255 · IC 2161 · 3575 | On time 12:21 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h08 | 5:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
4514 · ICE 587 · 3573 | 12:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h05 | 4:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 625 · 34955 | On time 12:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h15 | 4:56 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 625 · 34955 | On time 12:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 4:56 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 627 · 34957 | On time 1:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h15 | 5:56 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 627 · 34957 | On time 1:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h59 | 5:56 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 796 · ICE 589 · 3577 | On time 2:09 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h20 | 6:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
4518 · ICE 589 · 3577 | 2:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h05 | 6:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 629 · 34951 | On time 2:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h18 | 6:59 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 629 · 34951 | On time 2:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h02 | 6:59 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 721 · 3581 | On time 3:41 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h48 | 8:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 721 · 3581 | On time 3:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 8:29 PM Amberg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 229 · 4524 · ICE 681 · 3581 | On time 4:02 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h27 | 8:29 PM Amberg station | 3 transfers | |
4524 · ICE 681 · 3581 | 4:24 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h05 | 8:29 PM Amberg station | 2 transfers | |
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Amberg’s main city museum in a former ducal building, presenting local history, art, crafts, and the region’s cultural development.
Specialized museum explaining Amberg’s air-raid shelter and wartime civilian history inside an authentic underground site.
Art venue focused on changing contemporary exhibitions, offering a compact cultural stop in the historic center.
Amberg’s central square framed by historic facades, churches, and civic buildings, ideal for orientation and old town atmosphere.
The historic old town offers medieval streets, town walls, and picturesque views, making it the essential area for first-time visitors.
Hilltop pilgrimage area with walking paths and broad city views, popular for a scenic break above the urban center.
A dark, malty lager brewed in Amberg for centuries. It reflects the town’s strong brewing tradition and is a classic drink to order with local Franconian dishes.
Roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with potato dumplings and cabbage. A staple of Upper Palatinate and a classic Sunday meal.
Large potato dumplings common across the Upper Palatinate, usually served with roast meats and sauce. They are a defining comfort food in the regional cuisine.
Established Franconian-Bavarian restaurant serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and beer in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Traditional Bavarian brewery inn known for local beer and hearty Upper Palatinate dishes in a historic, rustic setting.
Historic inn in Amberg’s old town, appreciated for local specialties, beers, and a cozy traditional dining room.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Amberg 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 Amberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Amberg trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Amberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Amberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Amberg 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: Schloderer Bräu, Casino, Südtiroler Weinstube, Trattoria Mamma Maria
Wi-Fi is available at Amberg. ATMs are available at Amberg.
Ticket office support is available at Amberg. Information desks are available at Amberg.
Luggage storage is available at Amberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amberg.
Nearby hotels include Eh'häusl, Allee Parkhotel Maximilian, Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel Brunner.
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