- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Belfort
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $73
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $77
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort 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 Belfort will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
12:35 PM 4h24 Frankfurt am Main 4:59 PM Belfort $73 1 One-way 0 transfers1:02 PM 3h57 Frankfurt am Main 4:59 PM Belfort $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:02 PM 3h57 Frankfurt am Main 4:59 PM Belfort $80 1 One-way 0 transfers12:35 PM 4h24 Frankfurt am Main 4:59 PM Belfort $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort
Germany
France
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 $28
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Journey facts
- Distance190 miles (306 km)
- Average train duration4h 24m
- Cheapest ticket price$73
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train3h 12m
- First train2:15 AM
- Last train7:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book49 days
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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 $28
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Belfort trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73, while the average price is around $135.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort takes 3h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort is 190 miles (306 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort leaves at 7:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
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Frankfurt am Main to Belfort train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Belfort trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:02 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h57 | 4:59 PM Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main | 4h05 | 8:00 PM Belfort | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Belfort trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TGV or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
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Train companies
Train companies from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$73
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest TGV Price
$84
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$205
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Belfort
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
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.
Complete guide to Belfort
Things to do in Belfort
Discover the best of Belfort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfort trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Belfort
Fine arts museum in the Tour 41, known for collections spanning painting, sculpture, and graphic arts in a remarkable fortification space.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie de Belfort
Archaeology museum presenting local excavations and regional finds that illuminate Belfort’s ancient and medieval development.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Belfort
Belfort’s atmospheric old quarter of lanes, squares, and sandstone buildings, ideal for strolling between heritage landmarks and shops.
- Must visit
Terrasse de la Citadelle
Scenic viewpoint on the citadel heights offering one of the best panoramas over Belfort, the Vosges, and surrounding plains.
- Recommended
Place Corbis
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafes, lively for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette au Comté
A rich potato, smoked bacon, onion and Comté cheese gratin from nearby Franche-Comté, beloved as a hearty regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Morteau
Smoked Morteau sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally simmered with lentils or potatoes. It is a flagship local charcuterie specialty.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Montbéliard
Air-dried, lightly smoked Montbéliard sausage, often served with lentils, choucroute or potatoes. A classic everyday regional dish.
Restaurant Le Pot d'Etain
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products and a more formal atmosphere.
Brasserie L'Ancêtre
Traditional brasserie known for Alsatian and Franche-Comté dishes in a warm, historic setting near the old town.
La Gazelle
Casual, popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats and generous plates in a friendly bistro environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafés remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Belfort -> Place Corbis, Belfort
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Optymo app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check the Optymo app or driver instructions before travel.
Plan your visit to Belfort
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Belfort.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort offers scenic views, especially through the Black Forest region in Germany and the picturesque landscapes of Alsace in France, providing travelers with beautiful natural vistas.
Popular day trips by train from Belfort include Mulhouse, Basel, Strasbourg, Colmar, Besançon.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Belfort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort
Most Frankfurt am Main to Belfort trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Belfort station pair, with some services arriving at Trois-Chênes. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Belfort 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 Belfort
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Belfort leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · $2 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · $4 · every ~39 min
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $2 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Which Belfort station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort most often arrive at Belfort. Some services arrive at Trois-Chênes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Belfort arrival station.
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · $4 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
Trois-Chênes90000 Belfort, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Trois-Chênes from Belfort city centre
Trois-Chênes is 2 km from Belfort city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Trois-Chênes train station facilities and services
Trois-Chênes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trois-Chênes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Trois-Chênes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trois-Chênes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trois-Chênes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trois-Chênes.
Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Belfort
Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Belfort, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Belfort is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Belfort.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main
Most popular trains to and from Belfort and Frankfurt am Main
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