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Museum Prinsenhof Delft
Delft’s leading museum on William of Orange, Dutch history, and decorative arts in a former convent and palace.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€105
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
12
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Delft 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 Delft will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Delft without transferring at least once.
ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 1154
ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 1154
ICE 926 · 20080 · IC 3560 · IC 1158
ICE 2520 · 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556
ICE 228 · ICE 2508 · 10620 · 20082
ICE 124 · IC 2856 · IC 1158
ICE 124 · IC 2856 · IC 1158
ICE 124 · IC 3558
ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 1154
ICE 124 · IC 3558Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Delft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €511.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€117 Average price | €511 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Delft:
A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Delft costing on average €117.
A bus is €459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Delft costing on average €511.
Other travel options to Delft take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (4h 47m by train vs 5h 32m by car). Tickets start at around €117 compared to roughly €85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Delft trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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IC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h16 | 12:59 PM Delft station | 4 transfers | |
IC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 6:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h01 | 12:59 PM Delft station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 220 · IC 2832 · IC 1134 | On time 7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h25 | 11:59 AM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 220 · IC 3534 | On time 7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h48 | 12:22 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 204 · 10608 · 20070 | On time 7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h16 | 12:59 PM Delft station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 128 · IC 2840 · IC 1142 | On time 7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h16 | 1:59 PM Delft station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 220 · IC 3534 | On time 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h36 | 12:22 PM Delft station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 220 · IC 2832 · IC 1134 | On time 7:46 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h13 | 11:59 AM Delft station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 128 · IC 2840 · IC 1142 | On time 7:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h00 | 1:59 PM Delft station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 204 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | On time 8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h48 | 12:59 PM Delft station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Delft run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Delft — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Delft trip today.
Delft’s leading museum on William of Orange, Dutch history, and decorative arts in a former convent and palace.
Major museum experience inside the Royal Delft pottery factory, showing classic blue-and-white ceramics and production methods.
Interactive center on Johannes Vermeer with reproductions and context that help visitors understand Delft’s most famous painter.
Delft’s main market square, framed by the Nieuwe Kerk and city hall, is the city’s essential gathering place.
Historic canal street lined with grand buildings, bridges, and classic views that capture Delft’s old-town charm.
Elegant canal street in the center with monuments, shops, and picturesque waterside architecture for easy strolling.
Blue mussels steamed with vegetables, herbs, and white wine. A Dutch coastal classic widely enjoyed in season across South Holland.
Dutch herring, often served raw with onions and pickles. A beloved traditional street snack eaten throughout the Netherlands.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A classic Dutch treat popular at markets, fairs, and casual eateries.
Lively beer café and eatery with a broad Dutch and Belgian beer list, plus hearty pub dishes in a convivial old-town setting.
Casual Dutch pancake house near the center, ideal for trying poffertjes and pannenkoeken in a friendly traditional atmosphere.
Stylish waterside restaurant serving French and Dutch classics with good wines. Popular for relaxed dinners in a historic warehouse setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and Delft is often cheaper than Amsterdam.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Delft 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 Delft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Delft trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Delft station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Delft train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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 (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.
Delft 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 options include: Restaurant Het Konings Huys, Spijshuis de Dis
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Delft. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Delft. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Delft: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Delft: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Delft: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Leeuwenbrug, Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft, Best Western Museumhotels Delft.
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