Frankfurt am Main to Belfort train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF99

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF99

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

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 CHF99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF99.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    10:37 AM6h38
    Frankfurt am Main
    5:15 PMBelfort
    CHF991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Belfort

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF38, while a flight costs an average of CHF513.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

CHF117

Average price

CHF513

Average price

CHF38

Average price

Cheapest

CHF59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

6h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort is a bus with an average price of CHF38.

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

A bus is CHF79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort costing on average CHF117.

A bus is CHF475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort costing on average CHF513.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Belfort take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 6h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Belfort including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort 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 CHF117 compared to roughly CHF59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-57.78. The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 52m 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 to Belfort train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Belfort trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main
4h05
8:00 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF62 but you can travel from only CHF25 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 CHF25
Distance
190 miles (306 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF62
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
2:15 AM
Last train
7:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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 CHF25

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Belfort from CHF25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
CHF62
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
CHF83
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
CHF174
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

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF62, while the average price is around CHF117.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort takes 3h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort is 190 miles (306 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort leaves at 2:15 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort leaves at 7:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Belfort is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Gare de Belfort.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort is by bus, with a cost of around CHF25.
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.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m each way. There are 5 trains available per day for this route.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Belfort is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Lion of Belfort and the Citadel.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Belfort 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 Belfort include Mulhouse, Basel, Strasbourg, Colmar, Besançon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Belfort 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.
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.

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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · CHF1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · CHF3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · CHF3 · 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 MainWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · CHF1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · CHF3 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · CHF3 · 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.

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